Al-Arafah Islami Bank strikes deal with Bangladesh Bank

Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC has signed an agreement with Bangladesh Bank to avail Bangladesh Bank-Long Term Financing Facility (BB-LTFF).

Shabbir Ahmed, managing director of the bank, and Liza Fahmida, director of the financial sector support and strategic planning department (FSSSPD) of the Bangladesh Bank, signed the deal at the BB headquarters in Motijheel, Dhaka recently.

Nurun Naha, deputy governor of the central bank, attended the programme as chief guest, read a press release.

Among others, Md Abul Bashar, executive director of the Bangladesh Bank, Firoz Mahmud Islam, additional director of the FSSSPD, and Md Shafiqur Rahman, deputy managing director of Al-Arafah Islami Bank, Mohammad Mujibul Quader, senior executive vice-president, and Md Imteaz Hossain, senior assistant vice-president, were also present.