Bankers urged to help prevent money laundering
Sunday, 16 March 2008
CHITTAGONG, March 15 (BSS): Speakers at a workshop here Friday asked the bankers to play their due role in halting money laundering.
They urged the bankers to discharge their respective duties sincerely so that illicit transactions might not take place.
The day-long workshop on "Anti-Money Laundering Activities (Phase-II)" was organised by Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL).
Zonal Head and Executive Vice President of IBBL Mohammad Abul Hossain presided over the workshop while General Manager of Bangladesh Bank's Chittagong region SK Sur Chowdhury attended the function as the chief guest.
Mohammad Rafiqul Islam, senior vice president and director (training) of IBBL, and M Shamsuzzaman, senior vice president, among others, addressed the workshop.
The speakers said there is no alternative to preventing money laundering to ensure a strong and stable economy in the country.
They said IBBL could play an important role in checking money laundering in the country.
About 200 bankers participated in the workshop.
They urged the bankers to discharge their respective duties sincerely so that illicit transactions might not take place.
The day-long workshop on "Anti-Money Laundering Activities (Phase-II)" was organised by Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL).
Zonal Head and Executive Vice President of IBBL Mohammad Abul Hossain presided over the workshop while General Manager of Bangladesh Bank's Chittagong region SK Sur Chowdhury attended the function as the chief guest.
Mohammad Rafiqul Islam, senior vice president and director (training) of IBBL, and M Shamsuzzaman, senior vice president, among others, addressed the workshop.
The speakers said there is no alternative to preventing money laundering to ensure a strong and stable economy in the country.
They said IBBL could play an important role in checking money laundering in the country.
About 200 bankers participated in the workshop.