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A three-day business development conference of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) was inaugurated at Grand Sultan Tea Resort and Golf in Sreemongal of Moulvibazar on Friday.
Professor Md Nazmul Hassan, chairman of the bank inaugurated the conference as the chief guest, said a press release.
Mohammed Monirul Moula, managing director and CEO of the bank Presided over the conference where Md Shahabuddin, vice chairman; Prof Dr Md Salim Uddin, chairman of the executive committee; Mohammad Solaiman, chairman of the audit committee; Major General (Retd) Engr Abdul Matin, chairman of the risk management committee; Md Joynal Abedin, Prof Dr Qazi Shahidul Alam, Md Quamrul Hasan, Prof Dr Mohammad Saleh Jahur and Mohammed Nasir Uddin, directors of the bank were the special guests.
Muhammad Qaisar Ali, the additional managing director addressed the welcome speech while Md Omar Faruk Khan, the additional managing director thanked the audience. JQM Habibullah, additional managing director along with deputy managing directors, head office executives, head of 16 zones and head of 394 branches of the bank also attended the conference.
Prof Md Nazmul Hassan said that Islami Bank is working to move the country forward through quality and inclusive investment in small enterprises including national priority sectors. The people of the country have expectations from IBBL. We have to provide client service with modern technology keeping consistency with the national and international economic situation.”
He provided guidelines to achieve progress in remittance collection, investment and deposits of the bank and directed the officials to ensure better quality and efficient banking services to the clients.
Mohammed Monirul Moula, managing director and CEO of the bank in his speech said, that Islami Bank is the trusted bank of about 2 crore clients.
“IBBL has been providing technology-rich banking services to customers in the country and abroad and working to build smart Bangladesh through its six thousand service units. In 2022, Islami Bank collected around one-third of the country’s total remittance and conducted the export business of $403 million”, he said.
In 2022, IBBL imported the major portion of the country’s required fertilizer, he added. He also expressed gratitude to the Prime Minister, Bangladesh Bank, all the regulators, customers and well-wishers for their continuous cooperation in the prosperity and success of the bank.
More than 6000 industries are operating with IBBL finance and the bank’s investment is the highest in the air, land and sea transport sectors of the country including shipbuilding, speakers in the conference said.
The bank has provided small investments to 16 lakh families in 31 thousand villages to eradicate poverty and empower women, they said, adding that, the bank has achieved ‘Bangladesh and South Asia’s ‘Strongest Islamic Retail Bank’ and Bangladesh’s strongest bank recognition.