StanChart's CEO for Asia in Dhaka

Jaspal Singh Bindra, Standard Chartered Bank's group executive director and chief executive officer for Asia, is visiting Dhaka, the bank said in a statement yesterday.

Sunil Kaushal, regional chief executive for South Asia and for Standard Chartered India, is also here, it said.

Bindra will meet senior government officials as well as important clients and staff members during the visit.

Bindra joined Standard Chartered in 1998 and was appointed group executive director to the board of Standard Chartered Plc in January 2010. Before joining Standard Chartered, he worked with UBS Investment Banking, beginning his career with Bank of America.

Bindra also serves as an independent non-executive director of Reckitt Benckiser Group, is a governor of XLRI Business School, and director of US-India Business Council, it said.