Mohd Zayed Alam, honourary consul general of Zambia in Bangladesh, and Tareq Refat Ullah Khan, additional managing director and head of corporate and institutional banking at BRAC Bank, exchange signed documents of the memorandum of understanding at the Sheraton Dhaka in the capital’s Banani recently. Photo: BRAC Bank
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Mohd Zayed Alam, honourary consul general of Zambia in Bangladesh, and Tareq Refat Ullah Khan, additional managing director and head of corporate and institutional banking at BRAC Bank, exchange signed documents of the memorandum of understanding at the Sheraton Dhaka in the capital’s Banani recently. Photo: BRAC Bank
BRAC Bank PLC has recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Consulate of Zambia in Bangladesh, establishing a strategic banking partnership.
Under the MoU, the diplomatic office will benefit from advanced banking services through tailor-made transaction banking solutions and Corpnet, the bank’s technologically advanced internet banking platform, the bank said in a press release.
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star’s Google News channel. Mohd Zayed Alam, honourary consul general of Zambia in Bangladesh, and Tareq Refat Ullah Khan, additional managing director and head of corporate and institutional banking at the bank, signed the MoU on the sidelines of the launch of the office of the honourary consulate of the Republic of Zambia in the country during the Zambia-Bangladesh Business Forum, held at the Sheraton Dhaka in the capital’s Banani.
On the occasion, Khan said, “This partnership marks a meaningful step toward strengthening trade, commerce, and investment between our two nations.”
“At BRAC Bank, we remain committed to excellence, innovation, and delivering tailored banking solutions to cater to clients’ banking needs with the highest service standards,” he added.
A delegation from Zambia led by Crusivia C Hichikumba, permanent secretary for investment and industrialisation at the Ministry of Commerce, Trade and Industry, attended the signing ceremony, according to a press release.
Md Anwar Hossain, vice-chairman and CEO of Export Promotion Bureau; Md Mushfiqur Rahman, chairperson of SME Foundation; and Mahbubur Rahman, secretary to the Ministry of Commerce, were also present.
AKM Faisal Halim, head of transaction banking of the bank, and Arif Chowdhury, unit head for transaction banking, were also in attendance, along with senior officials of the bank and the Zambian consulate.
