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Pubali Bank launches online Islamic Banking

August 23, 2022 00:00:00


Safiul Alam Khan Chowdhury, Managing Director and CEO of Pubali Bank Limited attends as the chief guest the inaugural ceremony of online Shariah-based Islamic Banking Services at the bank's head office

Pubali Bank Limited has launched Shariah-based Islamic Banking Services online in all of its 491 branches and 93 sub-branches, says a press release.

Safiul Alam Khan Chowdhury, Managing Director and CEO of the bank, was present as the Chief Guest at the inaugural ceremony held at the bank's head office.

Mohammad Ali, Additional Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the bank, was present as Special Guest. Deputy Managing Director and Company Secretary Zahid Ahsan was also present. General Manager of Islamic Banking Wing Dewan Jamil Masud delivered the welcome speech.

Through online Islamic banking services, customers will get Islamic banking facilities from all branches and sub-branches of Pubali Bank. Under this they can open, close and renew all types of deposit accounts.

Pubali Bank introduced the Islamic banking products alongside conventional banking through two Islamic banking windows in 2010. Later, ten Islamic banking windows were opened in 2019 and five more in 2020 with the approval of Bangladesh Bank. At present, the total number of Islamic banking windows of the bank is 17.

In continuation of this, Pubali Islamic Banking has been launched to provide Islamic banking services to all branches and sub-branches of the bank online.


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