A two-day long seminar on “Islamic Banking & Finance” was recently held at the auditorium of Pubali Bank’s head office, organized by Islamic Banking Wing. Managing Director and CEO of Pubali Bank, Mohammad Ali, was present as Chief Guest. The Solo Speaker was Professor Dr. Muhammad Humayon Abbas Dar, Director General of Cambridge Institute of Islamic Finance, UK. Deputy Managing Directors- Ahmed Enayet Manzur, Md. Shahnewaz Khan and Mohammad Anisuzzaman, were present as Special Guests. General Manager of Islamic Banking Wing Dewan Jamil Masud, General Managers of head office and senior executives of the bank were present at the event.

The challenges and prospects of the Islamic banking sector in Bangladesh were discussed in detail at the event. In addition, aspects of changing the country’s economy through Islamic banking were highlighted.