Wells Fargo loans $20million to EBL

Wells Fargo, a leading financial services institution has extended balance sheet support to Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) in the form of a trade loan of USD 20 million. This transaction not only marks the largest trade loan extended to EBL but also represents the highest amount granted by the US-based

EBL, Pickaboo sign payroll banking deal

Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) and Pickaboo, one of the leading e-commerce platform, signed a payroll banking agreement at bank’s head office in Dhaka recently, a press release said Thursday. Syed Zulkar Nayen, Head of Business, EBL, and Morin Hossain Talukder, Co-Founder and CEO, Pickaboo, signed the deal on behalf of

EBL signs Bancassurance agreement with GDIC

Eastern Bank PLC. (EBL) and Green Delta Insurance Company Ltd. (GDIC), country’s leading private non-life insurance company, have signed a Bancassurance Agreement at the EBL Head Office in the city, press release said Sunday. Ali Reza Iftekhar, Managing Director and CEO, EBL and Farzanah Chowdhury, Managing Director and CEO, GDIC

EBL’s annual agent banking workshop held

Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) organized their annual agent banking workshop 2023 at the bank’s head office in Dhaka recently. Participating Agents are seen with EBL DMD and Head of Retail and SME Banking M. Khorshed Anowar, Head of Agent Banking Sharfuddin Mozaffar Ali among others.

EBL, Unilever sign payroll banking deal

Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) and Unilever Bangladesh Limited (UBL), the country's leading Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) Company, have signed a payroll banking agreement at the UBL Head Office in the city. Under the agreement, UBL employees will enjoy preferential banking services including dual currency debit card, loan facilities, and

EBL signs deal with FinCoach

Khorshed Anowar, DMD and Head of Retail and SME Banking of Eastern Bank PLC. (EBL) and Sajjad Kabir Md. Shariful Alam, Managing Director of FinCoach signed an agreement at the Bank’s head office in the city recently. Under the agreement, FinCoach will generate business leads for EBL’s Retail and

EBL arranges loan for Shakti Foundation

Shakti Foundation, a leading microfinance institution in Bangladesh, has mandated Eastern Bank PLC for arranging BDT 300 crore. The loan facility is to be used to support Shakti Foundation’s micro finance programs comprising of micro enterprise loan, micro credit, and agricultural loan for the disadvantaged women in the country, especially

EBL organizes discussion on freelancing

Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) Managing Director and CEO Ali Reza Iftekhar presented a crest to Planning Minister M. A. Mannan MP, chief guest of panel discussion on “Freelancing: Moving towards a Smart Bangladesh”. The event was organized by EBL in association with Bangladesh Freelancer Development Society (BFDS) at the Bank’s

EBL wins ICSB gold award for corporate governance

Eastern Bank PLC. (EBL) has won gold award in general banking category at the 10th ICSB National Award 2022 for Corporate Governance Excellence held at Radisson Blu Water Garden Hotel on Saturday, October 14.  EBL was recognized for its outstanding corporate governance practices as well as transparency and accountability in

Eastern Bank opens sub-branch in Pabna

Khorshed Anowar, Deputy Managing Director and Head of Retail and SME Banking, Eastern Bank PLC. (EBL) inaugurates bank’s 31st sub- branch  in Pabna, a press release said on Wednesday. EBL Branch Area Head- Outstation, Istiak Ahmed, Rajshahi Branch Manager Muhammad Abir Ahmed Khan, and local dignitaries were present among