Meghna Bank PLC will sponsor the Dhaka First, Second, and Third Division Cricket Leagues. The Bank has signed a one-year agreement with the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) for these three domestic cricket tournaments.
During a press conference on Tuesday in Mirpur, Fahim Sinha, director and head of Marketing of BCB, announced the agreement.
The contract amount for the tournaments is Tk1 crore.
During the press conference, Meghna Bank's Deputy Managing Director Kimiwa Saddat handed over the check to Fahim Sinha, director and head of Marketing of BCB.
Moazzim Hossain Jewel, head of Brand, Marketing and Communications, Meghna Bank was also present there.
Meghna Bank’s support, BCB aims to restructure the tournament to further enrich cricket in the country.
Regarding this, Kimiwa Saddat said: “Cricket is not just a sport. It is one of the key factors that introduced Bangladesh to the international stage. Therefore, we are proud and honoured to be associated with Bangladesh Cricket.
“This is our first initiative, but definitely not the last. We would like to consider this as the beginning. We aim to continue our partnership with the Bangladesh Cricket Board in the development of grassroots cricket in the future.”
Fahim Sinha said: ‘’BCB is very pleased to have Meghna Bank as a sponsor for these three important divisions. We hope to be in partnership with Meghna Bank in future as well.’’
The Head of Brand Marketing and Communications of Meghna Bank, Md Moazzim Hossain Jewel said that Meghna Bank’s sponsorship will play an important role in this tournament, helping to create a national player from the grassroots level.
