Prime Bank Investment Ltd (PBIL) has been honoured with the “Independence Golden Jubilee Award 2023”. PBIL also secured the first position in the Merchant Bank category, in recognition of its significant contributions to the development of the country's capital market.
The award was presented by the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) at a ceremony last Wednesday, according to a press release issued on Saturday.
Chief guest Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury, MP and the speaker of the National Parliament, and special guest State Minister of Finance Waseqa Ayesha Khan handed over the award to PBIL Managing Director and CEO Syed M Omar Tayub.
The ceremony was presided over by BSEC Chairman Prof Shibli Rubayat-Ul-Islam and attended by all the commissioners and high officials of BSEC as well as senior officials from other institutions related to capital market.
After receiving the award, Tayub said, "We are overwhelmed to receive this prestigious award. This award is a testament to our strong commitment to offering best-in-class and innovative products and services to our clients. We pursue the best corporate governance practices, and our corporate culture promotes client centricity, innovation, and sustainable performance,"
He further expressed, "We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our esteemed board members, management and employees of Prime Bank PLC, valued clients, employees and all other stakeholders for their unwavering support, as this award is a reflection of their confidence in our capabilities."
PBIL, a wholly owned subsidiary of Prime Bank, has established itself as the preferred investment bank, effectively bridging the gap between the demand side, who need fundraising support, and the supply side through introducing innovative products and services tailored to individuals and institutions across all classes, read the release.