EBL wins Euromoney award

Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) has been ranked number one Market Leader in Euromoney Domestic Category at the Euromoney Trade Finance Survey 2024, a press release said Saturday. The ranking recognises EBL as the best by the most active clients in the country. EBL also ranked number one in last year’s

EBL partners with JP Morgan

Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) has partnered with J.P. Morgan to facilitate inward remittance via ‘Xpedite’, J.P. Morgan’s cross-currency solutions for banks. Kiat Lim, Managing Director and Global Head of Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Sales for Payment at JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A. (JPMC) and Ali Reza Iftekhar, Managing Director and CEO, EBL

EBL opens Boalkhali sub-branch

Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) has opened its 35th sub-branch at Boalkhali in Chattogram on February 27, a press release said Wednesday. Rezaul Karim, Upazila Chairman, Boalkhali; Zahirul Islam, Mayor Boalkhali Pouroshova; Mohammed Mohsin Uddin, Principal, Boalkhali Sirajul Islam Degree College; Nasir Ali and Arif Uddin Jewel, local councilors; and M.

EBL opens Araihazar sub-branch

Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) opened its 34th sub-branch at Araihazar in Narayangonj on Thursday, February 22.  Alhaz Md Sundor Ali, Mayor, Araihazar Pouroshova, and M. Khorshed Anowar, Deputy Managing Director and Head of Retail and SME Banking, EBL inaugurated the Araihazar Sub-Branch. EBL Branch Area Head, Sylhet and Narayangonj, Abu

EBL partners with Daytona

Eastern Bank PLC. (EBL) has signed a remittance service agreement with Daytona Capital Management Limited (Daytona) for Money Transfer Service of Hello Paisa, a globally prominent remittance brand of Daytona, incorporated in UK, a press release said Monday. Moosa Manjra, CEO, Daytona Capital Management Limited and Ali Reza Iftekhar, Managing

Praava offers discount to EBL women customers and employees

Women customers and employees of Eastern Bank PLC. (EBL) are to enjoy 25% discount on different medical services at Praava Health Bangladesh. M. Khorshed Anowar, DMD and Head of Retail and SME Banking, EBL and Syed Shourav Kabir, Lead, Corporate Sales of Praava Health Bangladesh Limited signed an agreement to

EBL gets Bancassurance license

Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) obtained license from Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority (IDRA) to start Bancassurance business with MetLife and Green Delta Insurance Company Ltd.  EBL is the first bank in Bangladesh to get bancassurance license for both life and non-life insurance companies. Bancassurance is a partnership between a bank

EBL ATMs to be set up at 16 metro rail stations

Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) will set up ATMs at all sixteen metro rail stations of MRT Line-6 from Diabari to Matijheel. The ATMs will provide 24/7 services to metro rail passengers and others. In presence of EBL Managing Director and CEO Ali Reza Iftekhar and Dhaka Mass Transit Company Ltd.

EBL wins highest taxpayer award

Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) has been recognised as one of the highest taxpayers in the banking sector for the 2022-23 tax year at the Large Taxpayers Unit (LTU). Md. Safiqul Islam Zahid, Head, Financial Operations and Control and Muhammad Mehdee Hassan, Senior Manager, Tax, VAT and Fixed Assets Management of

EBL wins ICMAB gold award

Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) has won the gold award at the ICMAB Best Corporate Award 2022 in the Private Commercial Bank category. EBL received the prestigious award in recognition of its invaluable contribution to the banking sector and national economy. Tipu Munshi MP, Minister for Commerce handed over the award