Md Mahbub-ul-Alam, Deputy Managing Director of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited addressing a workshop on "Regulatory Issues on Import Trading" organised by the Bank's Foreign Trade Operations Division in the city recently.

Financial Express/Bangladesh/ 4th April 2012

An executive development programme on “Concept, Policy and Guidelines on SME investment,” was held on Sunday at the Mohammad Younus Auditorium of Islami Bank Tower.

Mohammad Abdul Mannan, managing director of the Bank, presided over the programme organised by Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited, said a press release.

Sukomol Singh Chowdhury, general manager, Department of SME and Special Programmes, Bangladesh Bank delivered keynote speech at the programme. Syed Abdullah Moham- mad Saleh, AKM Abdul Malek Chowdhury and Md. Mahbub-ul Alam, deputy managing directors attended the programme.

Meanwhile, A workshop on "Centralisation of Foreign Trade” was held on 24 March at the same venue. Prabhu Karunakaran, vice president, City NA, Malaysia delivered the keynote speech. Md. Mahbub-ul Alam, Deputy Managing Director of the Bank presided over the workshop.

A total of 79 executives and officers from different departments, zones and branches participated on the workshop.

The Daily Sun/Bangladesh/ 28th March 2012

Syed Manzur Elahi, Chairman of Mutual Trust Bank, speaks at a workshop at a city hotel recently.

Mutual Trust Bank Limited has organized a workshop on “Corporate Governance for Sustain- able Banks” at a city hotel recently.

Syed Manzur Elahi, Chairman of Mutual Trust Bank Limited presided over the function, said a press release.

Among others, Zuber Soomro, former head of CitiBank NA, Pakistan, K Mahmood Sattar, CEO of City Bank, Barrister Sheela Rahman, and Pradip Kar, former Head of Securities Exchange Board of India and directors and chairmen of leading private sector banks were present on the occasion.

Shireen S Mainuddin, Managing Director of ASAAN, moderated the workshop.

The Daily Sun/Bangladesh/ 21th March 2012

Managing Director Mahbubul Alam and Deputy Managing Directors Syed Imtiaz Hasib and Shahid Hossain of Southeast Bank Limited seen with the participants of the workshop on 'SWIFT Operations' for the officers of the Bank organised by its training institute in the city recently.

Southeast Bank Limited (SEBL) organised a workshop on 'SWIFT Operations' for the bank's officers at its training institute in the city recently, said a press release.

SEBL Managing Director Mahbubul Alam while inaugurating the workshop emphasised the need for participants' proper understanding and application on the operational procedures of foreign trade along with the technicalities of SWIFT Operations ensuring online real time worldwide financial messaging network to ensure efficient customer service.

He also urged the participants to continue search for knowledge and update themselves with the latest banking practices to increase their professional skills and facilitate country's foreign trade.

Syed Imtiaz Hasib and Shahid Hossain, deputy managing directors and Shamim Ara Khanom, vice president of SEBL also spoke at the inaugural session.

Kazi Md Erfan Ul Haque, SWIF In charge made presentation on the topic.

Financial Express/Bangladesh/ 13th March 2012

AKM Shamsuddin, Deputy Managing Director of Premier Bank, seen at the inauguration of a workshop in the city yesterday. Premier Bank Training Institute (PBTI) organised a day-long workshop on “Islamic banking, operational procedures” in the city yesterday.

AKM Shamsuddin, Deputy Managing Director of Premier Bank inaugurated the workshop as chief guest, said a press release.

Emphasising on the importance of Islamic banking, he hoped that Premier Bank will play an important role to provide Islamic banking service to the customers. He urged the officials to discharge their duties with utmost sincerity.

The Daily Sun/Bangladesh/ 12th March 2012