EBL signs agreement with IDEX Biometrics

Eastern Bank (EBL) signed an agreement with Oslo-based IDEX Biometrics to launch the world's first biometrics metal card featuring cutting-edge fingerprint sensor technology at its head office in Dhaka on Monday. Ali Reza Iftekhar, managing director and CEO of EBL, and Catharina Eklof, chief commercial officer of IDEX Biometrics, signed

EBL-IFC partnership for Risk Management Advancement

Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) announces a landmark collaboration with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) on Strategic Risk Management Improvement Project.  The agreement solidifies the commitment of both organisations  to elevate risk management practices in the financial sector. Ali Reza Iftekhar, EBL Managing Director and CEO and Martin Holtmann, IFC Country

EBL launches co-branded credit card with EO

Eastern Bank PLC. (EBL), Entrepreneurs' Organization (EO) and Visa launched a co-branded credit card yesterday, 13 December to offer financial solutions to EO members with a safer and more convenient payment option. Md Zia Uddin, president of EO was the chief guest at the launching ceremony, held at the Lakeshore hotel

EBL-Lakeshore Heights agreement

 KhorshedAnowar, Deputy Managing Director and Head of Retail and SME Banking of Eastern Bank PLC. (EBL) and Rakesh Kunwar, General Manager of Lakeshore Heights signed a deal at the bank’s head office in Dhaka recently. Under the agreement EBL cardholders can enjoy special benefits at the Star Hotel in Gulshan. Farzana

EBL opens Olipur sub-branch

Khorshed Anowar, Deputy Managing Director and Head of Retail and SME, Eastern Bank PLC. (EBL) along with Professor Dr. Mohammad Jahirul Hoque, Vice Chancellor of Metropolitan University, Sylhet inaugurated the Olipur Sub-branch of the bank at Habiganj Industral Park, press release said Tuesday. Adv. Shah Fokruzzaman, Secretary of Habiganj Press

EBL wins ‘Bank of the Year 2023’

Eastern Bank PLC. (EBL) has been awarded Bangladesh’s ‘’Bank of the Year 2023”. The accolade was conferred upon EBL by the renowned London-based international financial analysis and intelligence publication, The Banker. EBL became the first local bank to receive the coveted award for the third time 2020, 21 and 23. EBL

EBL holds annual risk conference

Eastern Bank PLC. (EBL) arranged “Annual Risk Conference-2023” on Saturday at its head office in the city’s Gulshan area, said on a press release. Arief Hossain Khan, Director of Department of Off-site Supervision (Divison-1), Bangladesh Bank inaugurated the program and Md. Zabdul Islam, Director of Department of Off-site Supervision (Division-2) was

15 get EBL Inspiring Women Awards

Eastern Bank PLC. (EBL), in association with Suborno Nagorik Foundation, hosted Inspiring Women Awards 2023 at its head office in the city’s Gulshan area on Thursday. 15 differently abled women were awarded in different categories for hard work and remarkable achievements in their respective fields, a press release says. EBL Managing

EBL wins 3 Mastercard awards

Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) won three prestigious awards at the Mastercard Excellence Award 2023, which was organized in connection with the 10th anniversary celebration of Mastercard's Bangladesh office. Ali Reza Iftekhar, Managing Director and CEO of EBL received the awards on behalf of the bank at the award ceremony held

ShareTrip honors EBL as Most Innovative Partner

Eastern Bank PLC. (EBL) has been awarded the Most Innovative Partner by the country’s leading Travel Assistant Company, ShareTrip. The award was a recognition for EBL as an innovative support system provider for the company, a press release said on Thursday. Zunaid Ahmed Palak, MP, State Minister of Information and Communication