CAL Bangladesh appoints Tahmidur Rahman as head of business

CAL Bangladesh announced the appointment of Tahmidur Rahman as head of business, further strengthening its leadership team as the company accelerates its growth and expands its presence in Bangladesh.

In this role, Rahman will lead CAL Bangladesh’s business development, client engagement, and market expansion initiatives.

He will focus on making the Group’s established suite of capital market and financial solutions accessible to a broader range of clients across the country.

Rahman brings more than a decade of experience spanning stockbroking, equity and economic research, portfolio management, institutional sales and the digital transformation of customer service delivery.

His broad expertise will support CAL Bangladesh’s efforts to develop strong client relationships and deliver value-driven solutions across the market.

He will work closely with retail and institutional investors, corporations, high-net-worth individuals and other market participants to strengthen awareness of CAL’s professional, research-driven and client-focused services.

CAL has built a strong reputation in Sri Lanka for delivering high-quality capital market and financial services.

Through its operations in Bangladesh, the Group aims to make its proven expertise, integrated service platform and comprehensive range of solutions more accessible to customers from all segments of the market.

Commenting on the appointment, Deshan Pushparajah, country head, CAL Bangladesh, said: “We are delighted to welcome Tahmidur Rahman as our Head of Business in Bangladesh. His extensive experience in institutional sales, market development and client relationship management will be instrumental in strengthening CAL’s presence and deepening our relationships with clients. As we continue to grow in Bangladesh, our focus is on bringing clients the full breadth of CAL’s capabilities — connecting opportunities across multiple asset classes with wealth management and investment banking solutions to provide a truly holistic approach to their financial needs.”

Rahman said: “I am honored to join CAL Bangladesh at an important stage of its growth. CAL has established a strong reputation for delivering high-quality capital market, financial advisory, wealth management, research and stockbroking solutions. My priority will be to deepen our engagement with the Bangladeshi market, build lasting client relationships and ensure that more investors and institutions understand the value, expertise and opportunities CAL offers.”

The appointment forms part of CAL’s broader strategy to strengthen its presence in Bangladesh and establish a platform for future expansion across South Asia and selected frontier markets.

CAL Bangladesh will continue to focus on delivering innovative, transparent and high-quality financial solutions tailored to the evolving needs of local and international clients.