City Bank has been named as ‘Best bank in Bangladesh 2021’ by the renowned international publication – Finance Asia, said a press release.
The Hong Kong-based journal awarded City Bank for the seventh time starting in 2012 in recognition of its consistent good performance and innovations in banking services.
The award reflects City Bank’s consistency, innovation, and strong competence in catering to the needs of customers and investors in the fast-evolving Bangladesh market, according to FinanceAsia.
Finance Asia mentioned the financial growth of City Bank during pandemic-hit 2020 when most of the financial institutions were struggling to survive. The financial inclusion of City Bank through agent banking and the partnership with bKash to introduce ease loan on mobile platform also attracted this international body, the release said.
Upon winning the award City Bank Chairman Aziz Al Kaiser said: “This recognition is a testament to the strong foundation on which this institution has been built and also our commitment to the valued customers.”
