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Standard Chartered wins The Banker award

December 07, 2017 00:00:00


Naser Ezaz Bijoy, Chief Executive Officer, Standard Chartered Bangladesh, holds the "Bank of the Year" award alongside officials from The Banker at the recently held Grand Gala Award ceremony in London.

Standard Chartered Bank Bangladesh has been awarded the prestigious "Bank of the Year 2017 for Bangladesh" by The Banker, according to a statement.

Naser Ezaz Bijoy, Chief Executive Officer, Standard Chartered Bangladesh, received the award on behalf of the bank, at The Banker Awards 2017 gala ceremony held recently in London. This is the sixth time Standard Chartered Bangladesh won this award since 2010.

Commenting on the win, Naser Ezaz Bijoy, Chief Executive Officer, Standard Chartered Bangladesh, said, "We are delighted to have received this award, which I believe is a testimony to our commitment to drive commerce and prosperity in Bangladesh by offering best-in-class banking products and services. I would like to dedicate this award to all of our clients and customers for the trust placed in us; as well as to all of over 2200 of my colleagues in Bangladesh for their unrelenting efforts."

He added, "It has been our privilege to be a partner in progress to our nation for over 112, and we remain steadfast in our endeavour to help Bangladesh achieve its true potential."

The Banker is an English-language monthly international financial affairs publication, read in over 180 countries and owned by The Financial Times Ltd. Its unique database of more than 5000 banks maps their financial strength and soundness via Tier 1 capital, their profitability and their performance versus their peers. Each year, The Banker's Bank of the Year Awards recognises the best performing banks across the world.


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