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                                                                                      As part of Corporate Social
                BANKING                                                               donated blankets in favor of the
                                                                                      Responsibility (CSR), Bank Asia
                                                                                      Prime Minister Relief Fund for the
                                                                                      underprivileged people of the
                                                                                      country. Romana Rouf Chowdhury,
                                                                                      Director of Bank Asia, handed over a
                                                                                      sample blanket to Dr. Ahmad
                                                                                      Kaikaus, Prime Minister’s Principal
                                                                                      Secretary, in a program at Prime
                                                                                      Minister’s Office on 28 October
                                                                                      2020. The honorable Prime Minister
                                                                                      joined the program through video
                                                                                      conference.


                             Eastern Bank Ltd. (EBL) has won three awards for its
                               performance in the product innovation and card
                               business from VISA. EBL won the awards in three
                                 categories - Excellence in Product Innovation,
                              Excellence in E-commerce Acquiring Business, and
                               Excellence in Cross-Border Business for the year
                              2019-2020 from VISA. The award ceremony was
                                  held through an online Webinar program on
                                             Thursday, 15 October 2020.








                                                                                     The board of bKash Ltd, the
                                                                                     largest Mobile Financial
                                                                                     Service Provider in the
                                                                                     country, has re-elected
                                                                                     Shameran Abed as Chairman
                                                                                     for a second term at a
                                                                                     meeting held on Tuesday, 27
                                                                                     October 2020. Abed was
                                                                                     earlier elected as Chairman
                                                                                     in November 2015 for a term
                                                                                     of 5 years. Abed is a Senior
                                                                                     Director at BRAC and also sits
                                                                                     on the boards of several
                                                                                     companies including BRAC
                                                                                     Bank Ltd.




                 A.T.M. Hayatuzzaman Khan,
              Former Chairman and Sponsor of
                 Dhaka Bank Limited donated
              blankets to Prime Minister's Relief
              Fund with an aim to help the cold
                  stricken poor and distressed
              communities of the country on 28
              October 2020 at Prime Minister's
              Office. Ahmad Kaikaus, Principal
               Secretary of the Prime Minister's
               Office received the donation on
                behalf of the honorable Prime
                Minister. The honorable Prime
                  Minister Sheikh Hasina also
              graced the occasion virtually from
                  her official residence Gono
                               Bhaban.



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