Bank Asia Limited celebrated the 9th Founding Anniversary of Agent Banking at its Corporate Office (Rangs Tower), Purana Paltan, Dhaka on 22 January 2023.
Romo Rouf Chowdhury, Chairman of Bank Asia, inaugurated the celebration by cutting a cake with the members of the Board of Directors.
Rumee A Hossain, Chairman of the Board Executive Committee, Dilwar H Choudhury, Chairman of the Board Audit Committee, Tania Nusrat Zaman, Ashraful Haq Chowdhury, Md. Abul Quasem, Directors and Adil Chowdhury, President & Managing Director of the Bank, were present in the occasion.
Shafiuzzaman, Additional Managing Director, Mohammad Ziaul Hasan Molla, DMD, CAMLCO & Head of Channel Banking, S.M. Iqbal Hossain and Alamgir Hossain, DMDs along with other high officials of the Bank were also present.
To celebrate the occasion, the bank arranged “Strategic Business Meet-2023” for District Managers, launched special campaign titled “Financial Inclusion, Empowerment of Women”, and introduced a new deposit scheme named “DPS-100”.
Bank Asia pioneered Agent Banking in Bangladesh and rolled out the service on January 17, 2014, aiming to facilitate the ongoing financial inclusion initiatives through bringing more unbanked people in the banking network across the country.