EBL, US State Department to jointly work on climate

Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) and the U.S. Department of State enter into an agreement to collaborate on the ‘’EBL Climate Change Adaptation Award”, to be given annually with the aim to recognize and celebrate the best practices by corporates, manufacturing companies, and NGOs operating in Bangladesh, and climate activists who have demonstrated excellence and leadership in implementing climate change adaptation projects and initiatives. The agreement was signed by visiting Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu and Acting Managing Director of EBL Ahmed Shaheen at EMK Center in the city’s Gulshan area.