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MTB wins ‘Asiamoney Best Bank’ award for 2nd straight year

FE DESK | Wednesday, 19 July 2023



Mutual Trust Bank Limited (MTB) won the Best Bank for Diversity and Inclusion in Bangladesh for 2023 by Asiamoney.
This marks the second consecutive year that MTB has received this prestigious accolade second straight year, said a statement.
Asiamoney is a renowned international financial publication known for its comprehensive analysis of the banking industry. Asiamoney's recognition reaffirms MTB's position as a pioneer in championing diversity, equality, and inclusion within the banking sector.
MTB is committed to equality across gender, age, disability, race, ethnicity, and social class. MTB Managing Director & CEO Syed Mahbubur Rahman emphasises nurturing a diverse workforce and has introduced various initiatives to achieve genuine diversity and inclusion.
MTB's Women Forum, known as Aparajita, facilitates knowledge-sharing and capacity-building for female employees and the wider community.
The bank values and respects every female employee, ensuring equal opportunities and providing support groups for personal and professional growth.
In 2022, 15 per cent of MTB's executive positions were held by women, and the bank strives to increase this ratio while reinforcing anti-discriminatory policies.
MTB's commitment to diversity, inclusion, and financial empowerment benefits both the bank and contributes to the progress and development of Bangladesh.