Brac Bank partners with ProthomAlo Trust for “Aporajeyo TARA”

Brac Bank has partnered with ProthomAlo Trust for its women-only scholarship programme, "Aporajeyo TARA". According to the bank, its epoch-making corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative, "Aporajeyo TARA", strives to champion women's tertiary education and assist them in reaching the pinnacle of their dreams.Brac Bank PLC and ProthomAlo Trust signed a memorandum

BRAC Bank honours ATM security personnel for integrity

A display of integrity by Shah Jamal, an ATM security guard at BRAC Bank, has earned him accolades from its management and customers. In an incident on November 29, at the bank's ATM booth in Uttara, Shah Jamal discovered an envelope containing significant cash, a mobile handset, important documents, and

BRAC Bank partners with BFDS to empower freelancers

BRAC Bank and Bangladesh Freelancer Development Society (BFDS) have partnered to ensure easy and smooth banking services to freelancing professionals of the country. Under this partnership, BRAC Bank will provide faster onboarding and banking services as BRAC Bank and BFDS will be linked through API connectivity for key verifications. Dr.

BRAC Bank to provide Digital SME Loan

BRAC Bank has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to provide the country’s first digital SME loan to thousands of merchants of aamarPay. Under the partnership, BRAC Bank will provide the country’s first digital SME Loan ‘Shafollo’ and digital micro loan ‘Jibika’ to the micro merchants of aamarPay across the

BRAC Bank secures Gates Foundation’s grant

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has approved a grant for BRAC Bank to leverage the digitalisation of banking products and services to bring a significant number of cottage micro and small enterprises (CMSEs) and women into the banking system. The USA-based private foundation has extended the grant to facilitate a

BRAC Bank holds risk conference

BRAC Bank has organized its Annual Risk Conference 2023 to create awareness among its co-workers about risks in day-to-day banking operations and to find ways to overcome them effectively. Md. Zabdul Islam, Director, Department of off-site supervision, Bangladesh Bank, attended the inaugural ceremony as the chief guest at Dhaka’s head

BRAC Bank’s Legal Head promoted to Senior Executive Vice President

Barrister Rasheed Ahmed, Head of the Bank's Legal and Recovery Division, has been promoted to Senior Executive Vice President at BRAC Bank, with effect from 1 December, press release said Monday. Barrister Rasheed, a seasoned legal professional, joined BRAC Bank in 2010 as Head of Legal Affairs. Demonstrating exceptional skills and

BRAC Bank engages with BFDS

BRAC Bank and Bangladesh Freelancer Development Society (BFDS) members have participated in an interactive session to enhance collaboration and find new ways to uplift the promising sector, press release said Friday. Md. Mostafa Kamal, Director General (Additional Secretary), Department of ICT, Government of Bangladesh, attended the session as the chief

BRAC Bank wins ‘PMO of the Year’ Award

BRAC Bank has won the prestigious “PMO of the Year Award” from the Project Management Institute (PMI), press release said Thursday. Selim R. F. Hussain, Managing Director & CEO, BRAC Bank, received the award from Russell T Ahmed, president of the Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services (BASIS) at

BRAC Bank clinches five prestigious awards from Mastercard

BRAC Bank has received the highest number of awards – five in all – from Mastercard this year in recognition of its outstanding business and innovation in various card issuing and acquiring segments, says a press release. The bank earned Excellence in Mastercard Credit Business (Domestic) 2022-23, Excellence in Mastercard Credit