StanChart donates money to ICDDR,B

Standard Chartered Bank has recently donated Tk 17,50,000 to support ICDDR,B to provide free treatment to diarrhea patients, the bank said in a statement.
The bank donated the money at the ICDDR,B's annual fund raising event held in Dhaka. Jim McCabe, chief executive officer of the bank, handed over the cheque to Alejandro Cravioto, executive director of ICDDR,B in the programme.
Standard Chartered supports this fundraiser as a gesture of appreciation towards ICDDR,B's contributions in the fields of life saving scientific research and humanitarian services rendered in Bangladesh over the last 50 years, the statement said.