Jessore Zone of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC organized the Agent Banking Business Development Conference and Workshop on the Prevention of Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing on Thursday at the Primary Teachers Training Institute Auditorium in Jessore.
Obayed Ullah Al Masud, chairman of the bank, graced the program as the chief guest.
Mohammed Monirul Moula, managing director, presided over the program while Md Maksudur Rahman, deputy managing director, and AKM Mahbub Morshed, head of the bank's Development Wing, addressed the program as special guests.
Md Shafiul Azam, head of Jessore Zone, Mohammad Rezaul Karim and Abul Laise Mohd Khaled, executive vice presidents of the bank also addressed the program.
Heads of branches and proprietors of the agent banking outlets under Jessore Zone attended the conference.
In his speech as the chief guest, Obayed Ullah Al Masud, said that Islami Bank is providing services with success and trust overcoming all the obstacles.
All the Islami Bank’s benevolent activities have spread out across rural areas through agent outlets.
Activities of Islami Bank’s agent banking has gained popularity through initiation of new schemes and products. Meanwhile, investment activities from the agent outlets have started.
He also urged the proprietors of the agent outlets to provide banking services with honesty and efficiency, following proper banking rules and regulations.
In his speech as chair, Mohammed Monirul Moula said that Islami Bank’s agent banking has been making significant contribution to national development.
Islami Bank is playing a role in the country’s overall economy by providing investments tailored to the needs of agriculture, fisheries, small industries, and region-based businesses.
The agent banking of Islami Bank is delivering customer services using modern technology while adhering to Islamic Sharia principles and the regulations of the central bank.
He instructed all concerned to sustain this continuity.
