Standard Chartered Bangladesh (SCB) has recently disbursed the prestigious Governor Scholarship to 20 top students from the University of Dhaka’s Department of Development Studies and 60 top students from the university’s Department of Economics, a press release said Monday.
The Governor Scholarship is a merit and need-based reward that is given to students in recognition of their strong academic performance. An event was hosted at the University of Dhaka’s Professor Muzaffar Ahmed Chowdhury auditorium.
Abu Farah Md. Nasser, deputy Governor, BB, attended the event as the chief guest. Naser Ezaz Bijoy, CEO, SCB; Bitopi Das Chowdhury, head of corporate affairs, brand & marketing, SCB; Professor Dr. Md. Ziaur Rahman, dean, faculty of Social Sciences; Professor Dr. MM Akash, chairman, department of Economics; Professor Dr. Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir, chairman, department of Development Studies, Dr. Farid Uddin Ahmed, VC, SUST, were also present as a patron of the Dhaka University Economics Department Alumni Association (DUEDAA).
