Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited

Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited
Type	Private (Non-Government)
Industry	Banking
Founded	Dhaka, Bangladesh
Headquarters	Dhaka, Bangladesh
Products	Banking services Consumer Banking Corporate Banking Investment Banking
Net income
Website	Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited

Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited (UCB) is a sharia compliant private sector commercial bank in Bangladesh.^[1]^[2]

History

The Bank was incorporated on 10 May 2001.^[1] In 2014 Bangladesh Anti Corruption Commission arrsted bank director and former chairman Mohammed Solaiman on charges of embezelling 1.4 billion Taka from the bank through bad loans given to Joynob Steel, SK Steel and Paradise Corporation.^[3] In the same year another Director Mohammed Solaiman was accused by Bangladesh Anti Corruption Commission charged his with misappropriating 1.49 billion Taka.^[4] In 2015 Bangladesh Anti Corruption Commission sued Bismillah Group’s Managing Director Khaza Solaiman Anwar Chowdhury for embezzling 1.1 billion Taka from the bank.^[5] In 2016 Bangladesh Anti Corruption Commission former deputy managing director of the bank, Md Monjerul Islam and four others, charged them with embezzling 2.5 billion Taka. They did so by opening fake letter of credit.^[6]^[7]

References

1 2 Iqbal, Md Ashik. "Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited". en.banglapedia.org. Banglapedia. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
↑ "Shahjalal Islami Bank's AGM and EGM held". weeklyblitz.net. Weekly BLiTZ. 27 June 2016. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
↑ "Shahjalal bank director held". thedailystar.net. The Daily Star. 26 June 2014. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
↑ "Shahjalal Bank director on remand". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
↑ "Bismillah Group scam: ACC okays charge sheet against 14". thedailystar.net. The Daily Star. 3 September 2015. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
↑ "ACC prosecutes Shahjalal Islami Bank DMD, 4 others for 'embezzling 2.5 billion'". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
↑ "Tk9.9bn scam by Bismillah Group". archive.dhakatribune.com. Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 31 October 2016.

List of banks in Bangladesh

Central bank	Bangladesh Bank

State-owned commercial banks	Agrani Bank Sonali Bank Rupali Bank Janata Bank

Private commercial banks	AB Bank Bangladesh Commerce Bank Limited Bank Asia Limited BRAC Bank Limited Dhaka Bank Limited Dutch Bangla Bank Limited Eastern Bank Limited Farmers Bank Limited IFIC Bank Limited Jamuna Bank Limited Meghna Bank Limited Mercantile Bank Limited Midland Bank Limited Modhumoti Bank Limited Mutual Trust Bank Limited National Bank Limited NCC Bank Limited NRB Bank Limited NRB Commercial Bank Limited NRB Global Bank Ltd One Bank Limited Prime Bank Limited Pubali Bank Limited South Bangla Agriculture and Commerce Bank Ltd Southeast Bank Limited Standard Bank Limited The City Bank Premier Bank Limited Trust Bank Limited United Commercial Bank Ltd Uttara Bank Limited

Islamic Commercial Banks	Al-Arafah Islami Bank Limited Export Import Bank of Bangladesh Limited First Security Islami Bank Limited ICB Islamic Bank Islami Bank Bangladesh Ltd Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited Social Islami Bank Limited Union Bank Limited

Foreign commercial banks	Bank Alfalah Citibank NA Commercial Bank of Ceylon Habib Bank Limited HSBC National Bank of Pakistan Standard Chartered Bank State Bank of India Woori Bank

Specialized banks	Grameen Bank Bangladesh Krishi Bank Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank Bangladesh Development Bank Ltd BASIC Bank Limited Probashi Kallyan Bank Karmasangsthan Bank Ansar-VDP Unnayan Bank Shimanto Bank

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