FE Today Logo

Emranul Huq re-appointed as Dhaka Bank MD

February 28, 2022 00:00:00


Emranul Huq

Dhaka Bank Limited has reappointed Mr. Emranul Huq as the Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer for another 3 years term effective from February 22, 2022.

Mr. Huq took over the helm of the bank from his predecessor in February 2020. During his first tenure of 2 years, Dhaka Bank survived the Covid-19 pandemic and came out with brilliant numbers under his leadership. In last couple of years, Dhaka Bank shifted its focus towards tech-based solutions fighting the pandemic and enhanced its capacity in terms of products and services as well as network, said a statement.

Through all sorts of modern facilities, customer base of the bank was enriched with the efficient and performing names in all segments. Dhaka Bank's foreign trade business jumped from US$ 2.60 billion to US$ 4.25 billion, which is the highest ever in the bank's history of 26 years.

During the last couple of years, Dhaka Bank was awarded with various awards, among which the prestigious was "Best Corporate and Investment Bank of Bangladesh 2021" award under the "Asiamoney Best Bank Bangladesh Award 2021".

Mr. Huq, has more than three decades of professional banking experience, both at home and abroad. Starting his career with Bank of Credit & Commerce International (BCCI) in Dhaka as Management Trainee in 1986, he also worked at Eastern Bank Limited and Credit Africa Bank Limited in Zambia in various capacities before joining Dhaka Bank in 1998. During his long tenure, Mr. Huq served in various key positions with Dhaka Bank, which includes DMD for Business Banking, Branch Manager for various corporate branches of the Bank, etc.


Share if you like