The Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management (BIBM) has once again recognized Bangladesh Finance for its remarkable achievement of receiving the Top Sustainable Financial Institution Award 2022 from the country’s central bank.
This prestigious accolade marks the second consecutive win for Bangladesh Finance, cementing its commitment to sustainable financial practices. The award was presented to Md. Kyser Hamid, the Managing Director & CEO of Bangladesh Finance, who was joined by Md. Kohinoor Hossain, Head of SME & Sustainable Finance.
The award ceremony took place on Saturday (September 30), at the BIBM Auditorium in Dhaka. Distinguished guests, including Bangladesh Bank’s former Governor Fazle Kabir and Economic Relations Division Secretary Sharifa Khan, graced the event with their presence. Notably, the event was co-hosted by the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ Bangladesh).
The awards were bestowed upon sustainability-rated banks and financial institutions, recognizing the top 7 banks in the private sector and the top 4 financial institutions for their commitment to sustainability. Bangladesh Bank had officially declared these awards on August 29, following a comprehensive assessment of various factors, including credit score, capital, corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives, rural banking activities, and the sustainability of core banking operations. BIBM, in turn, acknowledged and celebrated these achievements during the event.
Among the attendees was Md. Sajjadur Rahman Bhuiyan, Group CFO of Bangladesh Finance, along with other senior officials, further highlighted the institution’s dedication to sustainable banking practices.
