Commerce Bank holds 19th AGM

The 19th AGM of Bangladesh Commerce Bank Limited was held on Saturday at the National Sports Council Auditorium in Dhaka. Engr. Rashid Ahmed Chowdhury, Chairman of the Board of Directors, and RQM Forkan, CEO and MD of the bank, among others, attended the meeting.

The 19th annual general meeting (AGM) of Bangladesh Commerce Bank Limited (BCBL) was held on Saturday at the National Sports Council Auditorium in Dhaka.

Engr. Rashid Ahmed Chowdhury, Chairman of the Board of Directors of BCBL, presided over the meeting.

Among the members of the Board of Directors, Dr. Md. Jafar Uddin, Md. Moshiur Ali, Mohammed Arshed, Md. Shafiqul Islam, AAM Zakaria and Humayun Bokhteyar along with Begum Kamun Nahar as a representative of the Ministry of Finance were present.

RQM Forkan, CEO and MD, Md. Saifur Rahman Patwary, AMD, Kazi Md. Rezaul Karim, DMD, and Md. Salim Hasan, Company Secretary of BCBL, were also present.

The annual financial statements of the BCBL for the year 2016 were accepted and approved in the meeting.

A good number of the bank’s shareholders attended the meeting and expressed their satisfaction over the recent advancement of BCBL.

The meeting discussed current business indexes of the bank and strategic planning for the upcoming year.

The 19th Annual General Meeting witnessed that Mohammed Arshed had retired and subsequently been re-elected as the member of the Board of Directors of BCBL from "Ga" group shareholders.

Later, the MD thanked the shareholders and others present in the AGM. The president of the meeting then declared closure of the programme.