Shimanto Bank

Shimanto Bank
Type	Private Commercial Bank owned by BGB Welfare Trust Bangladesh
Industry	Banking
Founded	Dhaka, Bangladesh
Headquarters	Dhaka, Bangladesh
Products	Banking services Consumer Banking Corporate Banking Investment Banking
Net income
Website	Shimanto Bank

Shimanto Bank is a specialised government owned bank in Bangladesh.^[1]^[2] The bank was founded to provide financial services to the paramilitary Border Guards Bangladesh members and is run by the paramilitary.^[3]^[4]

History

The bank was established in 21 July 2016 through an act of parliament and planned by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Mokhlesur Rahman is the first Managing Director and CEO of the bank.^[5] The bank was designed to provided financial services to active and retired personals of Border Guards Bangladesh.^[6] The Director general of the border guards is the ex-officio chairman of the bank.^[7]

References

↑ "Keep children away from militancy: PM". thedailystar.net. The Daily Star. 1 September 2016. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
↑ "PM inaugurates Shimanto Bank". en.prothom-alo.com. Prothom Alo. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
↑ "Hasina inaugurates Bangladesh border guards-run Shimanto Bank". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
↑ "Govt to start 'Village rationing' very soon". thefinancialexpress-bd.com. The Financial Express Online Version. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
↑ "PM opens 'Shimanto Bank' for BGB members". dhakatribune.com. Dhaka Tribune. 1 September 2016. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
↑ "Shimanto Bank listed as scheduled bank". dhakatribune.com. Dhaka Tribune. 11 August 2016. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
↑ "Maj Gen Abul Hossain appointed Border Guard Bangladesh chief". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 17 November 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	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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