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Standard Bank employees donate money to Bidyanondo Foundation

May 05, 2020 00:00:00


During this on-going corona crisis, the employees of Standard Bank Limited donated one day's salary worth more than Tk 2.8 million to the fund of Bidyanondo Foundation, which is one of the voluntary organisations in the country, engaged in multifarious humanitarian activities. The donated money will be utilized for providing food assistance to 30,000 poor and underprivileged families. During this holy month of Ramadan, the foundation plans to distribute cooked food to about 24,000 people every day and also provide food aid to about 0.3 million families. Khondoker Rashed Maqsood, Managing Director and CEO of Standard Bank Limited, handed over the donation cheque to Jakir Hossain FCCA, ACA, Chief Financial Officer of Bidyanondo Foundation, on behalf of all the bank employees in presence of Deputy Managing Director Md. Motaleb Hossain, Head of Human Resources Division Alkona K. Choudhuri and Chief Financial Officer Md. Ali Reza FCMA, CIPA, on Sunday. — Statement


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