New MD for AB Bank

Tarique Afzal has recently been appointed president and managing director of AB Bank.

He was earlier the acting president and managing director, the bank said in a statement yesterday. He joined AB Bank as deputy managing director.

Starting his career in London in the late 1980s, Afzal served in Credit Union in Canada, ANZ Grindlays Bank and Standard Chartered Bank in Bangladesh and abroad.

He also worked at Brac Bank and Bank Alfalah and represented Dun & Bradstreet in Bangladesh as country head.