Standard Chartered Bank has launched a new Financial Kiosk at West Hajipara in the city recently.

The Kiosk is equipped with an ATM, a Billspay machine, a contact centre hotline and an internet banking stall. In addition, there are service staffs at the kiosk to address customer queries and requests, said a press release.

Julian Fong, chief financial officer for Asia and global head for country finance of Standard Chartered Bank, formally inaugurated the Kiosk where Imtiaz Ibne Sattar, chief financial officer, and Hassan Rashid, general manager, SME Banking and acting HoCB and other senior officials of Standard Chartered Bangladesh were also present.

Hassan said at Standard Chartered, the key pillar of the bank's strategy is 'customer centricity' and over the past, consumer banking has taken many steps towards becoming a business that effectively puts its customers at the heart of everything we do. Introducing the concept of Financial Kiosk in Bangladesh once again reiterates our commitment to our customers in this country.

Source: Daily Sun

Bangladesh Commerce Bank Ltd (BCBL) has inaugurated its 4th brokerage house at their Green Road branch in the capital recently.

A Q Siddiqui, chairman of board of directors of the bank, formally inaugurated the brokerage house, said a press release.

Managing Director of BCBL S A Chowdhury, Deputy Managing Director Dr Muhammad Asaduzza- man and Chief Executive officer of Subsidiary Company M A Motalib Chowdhury were also present on the occasion.

While addressing the function, A Q Siddiqui expressed his hope that the brokerage house would play significant role in share market by integrated efforts of expert employee and customer cooperation.

Source: Daily Sun

National Bank Ltd has launched its 142th branch in Panchagarh recently.

Nazibuddin Bhuiyan, deputy managing director of the bank formally inaugurated the branch, said a press release.

A discussion meeting was held on the occasion with Wasif Ali Khan, executive vice president and regional head of Rajshahi of the bank, in the chair.

High officials of the bank and local elites and businessmen were also present on the occasion.

Source: Daily Sun

Pubali Bank Limited has inaugurated its 393rd branch at Dania, Dhaka recently with online facilities.

Chairman, board of directors of Pubali Bank Ltd Hafiz Ahmed Mazumder MP inaugurated the branch as chief guest while directors Ahmed Shafi Chowdhury and Muhammed Kabiruzzaman Yaqub were present as special guests.

Managing director of the bank Helal Ahmed Chowdhury presided over the inauguration function, said a press release.

Director Ahmed Shafi Chowdhury also delivered speech at the function. They urged all to take banking services through the Pubali Bank.

Deputy managing director of PBL Safiul Alam Khan Chowdhury, general managers MA Zubayer, Sk Golam Mohammad, regional head of Dhaka south region Md Halimuzzaman, local elite and renowned businessmen were also attended in the function.

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Vice Chancellor of Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) Professor Dr. M. A. Sattar Mandal is seen inaugurating Mymensingh Branch of Mutual Trust Bank Ltd. (MTB) on Thursday at a ceremony held at the branch premises.

Mutual Trust Bank Ltd (MTB) opened its 64th branch in Mymensingh recently.

Vice Chancellor of Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) Professor Dr. M. A. Sattar Mandal formally inaugurated the branch at Ananda Mohan Avenue of Bara Bazar in the district on Thursday, said a press release.

Prof. Dr. Md. Monjurul Alam of Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU), MTB Managing Director and CEO Anis A. Khan, Mymensingh Municipality Mayor Ikramul Haque, Head of MTB banking operations Meer Sajed-UI-Bashar, MTB group chief financial officer and other senior officials of the bank were present at the event.

A large number of leading business persons, customers, local elite, journalists and dignitaries also attended the function.

Vice Chancellor of Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) Professor Dr. M. A. Sattar Mandal in his speech said that rural entrepreneurship in transport, tourism, hotel and restaurant, manufacturing have been growing fast and banks can find them as their lucrative business aven- ues.

He also said that the helping attitude of the people of Mymensingh will assist MTB to perform well.

MTB is keenly interested to bring state-of-the-art technology driven banking services and products, catering to the changing needs of market, to the doorsteps of common people of the country and opening of a branch in Mymensingh is a manifestation of this endeavor, said MTB Managing Director and CEO Anis A. Khan.

Source: Daily Sun