EBL distributes education materials among students

Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) has distributed educational materials among the students of the Dhirasram Govt. Primary School in Gazipur recently. Over 550 students at the school received notebooks, pens, and pencils for educational purposes. Bangladesh Bank Director Khaled Mahbub Morshed, Head Mistress Khaleda Anjuman, EBL Head of Monitoring Md. Abdul

EBL signs partnership deal with CIIC Service

Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) becomes the banking partners of CIIC Service Bd. Co. Ltd., managing the Chinese visa application center in Bangladesh.  The collaboration is set to enhance the visa application experience for Bangladeshi travelers, offering more convenience and efficiency. Ahmed Shaheen, Acting Managing Director of EBL, and Hong Haoyue,

EBL Connect wins Digital CX Award

EBL Connect, corporate online banking platform of   of Eastern Bank PLC.(EBL) has been honored with the ‘Outstanding Digital CX – Cash Management Platform 2024’ award by The Digital Banker. This year, with over 817 entries, EBL has stood out in fulfilling the stringent criteria set by The Digital Banker's judging panel,

32nd AGM of EBL declares 25% dividend for 2023

Eastern Bank PLC. (EBL) has declared a 25% dividend (12.50% cash and 12.50% stock) for the year ended December 31, 2023, following approval by the shareholders at the 32nd Annual General Meeting held on 29 April. The AGM, presided over by Md. Showkat Ali Chowdhury, chairman of the board of

EBL, Mastercard launch prepaid card for medical tourism

Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) has collaborated with Mastercard to launch the country’s first prepaid card for medical tourism to simplify access to healthcare in India for Bangladeshi patients. The new dual currency card features exclusive offers, such as a 10% discount on in-patient hospital bills across 120+ hospitals in Delhi,

EBL, BMMOA co-branded card launched

Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) and Bangladesh Merchant Marine Officers’ Association (BMMOA) have launched co-branded VISA Signature and VISA Platinum credit cards and debit cards, in collaboration with VISA recently. The EBL-BMMOA co-branded credit cards offer BMMOA members an array of exclusive benefits tailored to the needs of BMMOA members. Cardholders

EBL hosts training session on sustainable finance

To enhance knowledge and capacity in sustainable finance Eastern Bank PLC. (EBL) organized a training session for its employees at the bank’s head office in Gulshan in the city. The session titled “Navigating sustainable finance: reporting, ESRM guidelines, and green finance” was addressed among others by Chowdhury Liakat Ali, Director;

Le Méridien offers benefits to EBL cardholders

Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) cardholders will enjoy special benefits at Le Méridien Dhaka, a leading five-star hospitality property in the city. M. Khorshed Anowar, Deputy Managing Director and Head of Retail and SME Banking, EBL and Constantinos S. Gavriel, General Manager of Le Méridien Dhaka signed a deal to this

EBL, iFarmer sign agreement

Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) will offer agri-loan to the listed farmers of iFarmer, a leading agri-tech company of the country.  M. Khorshed Anowar, DMD and Head of Retail and SME Banking of EBL and Md. Fahad Ifaz, Co-founder and CEO of iFarmer signed an agreement to this effect at the

EBL to launch life and non-life insurance

Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) has formally launched both life and non-life insurance products in the banking sector of Bangladesh, a press release said Tuesday. The launching ceremony was held at EBL head office in the city and was attended by Mohammad Jainul Bari, Chairman, Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority (IDRA)