News Briefs (11-12-2017)

BRAC Bank receives Women's Market Champion Award

BRAC Bank Limited received the Women's Market Champion Award from the Global Banking Alliance for Women (GBA). BRAC Bank received the prestigious award in recognition of its launch of the comprehensive women's banking product suite, TARA. Selim R. F. Hussain, Managing Director & CEO, BRAC Bank, received the award at GBA Annual Summit in London recently. Bilquis Jahan, Head of Human Resources, and Zara Jabeen Mahbub, Head of Communications and other senior officials of BRAC Bank were at the ceremony. Upon receiving this award, Mr. Hussain said, "We are honored to receive the award from GBA for our women's banking product suite, TARA. TARA is not merely a product, it is a solution helping realize the potential women clients. BRAC Bank is committed to facilitating and empowering women. This international recognition by GBA is another step forward for the bank on its journey to becoming the Best Bank in Bangladesh". BRAC Bank is the only member bank of GBA from Bangladesh. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in New York, the GBA works for knowledge sharing, capacity building and research for promotion of women's banking across the globe.— Statement

ONE Bank inks MoU with Hotel Sarina

ONE Bank Limited signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Hotel Sarina Dhaka recently to offer exclusive privileges for ONE Bank Cardholders and employees. Mr. Syed Maruf Ali, Head of Card of ONE Bank Limited and Mr. Mohammad Ali Chowdhury, Director Finance, Hotel Sarina Dhaka signed the MoU on behalf of their respective organizations.— Statement