Dhaka Bank PLC celebrated its 31st anniversary through a special programme comprising a prayer ceremony (Doa Mahfil), speeches by distinguished guests, and a cake-cutting ceremony at the Bank’s Head Office in Dhaka, a press release said.

The programme was attended by the Honourable Chairman of the Board of Directors, Abdul Hai Sarker, members of the Board of Directors, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Osman Ershad Faiz, senior management officials, branch managers and employees of the Bank. The Bank’s Founder, Mirza Abbas Uddin Ahmed, who is currently undergoing medical treatment in Malaysia, joined the event virtually through Zoom and addressed the gathering.

The programme commenced with the recitation of the Holy Qur’an, followed by a welcome address by Managing Director and CEO Osman Ershad Faiz. In his remarks, he reflected on Dhaka Bank’s remarkable journey over the past three decades and reaffirmed the Bank’s commitment to delivering excellence through innovation, technology, customer-centric services and sustainable growth under its brand promise, “Transforming Together.”

Speaking at the programme, the Honourable Chairman, Abdul Hai Sarker, expressed his appreciation to the Bank’s valued customers, shareholders, regulators, employees and all stakeholders for their unwavering trust and support throughout the Bank’s 31-year journey. He reaffirmed the Board’s commitment to strengthening corporate governance, sustainable banking practices, digital transformation and long-term value creation.

In his virtual address, Founder Mirza Abbas Uddin Ahmed shared his reflections on the Bank’s journey from its inception to becoming one of Bangladesh’s leading private commercial banks. He congratulated the Board, management and employees for their dedication and encouraged them to continue serving customers with integrity, professionalism and excellence.

Several members of the Board of Directors also addressed the gathering and appreciated the collective efforts of the Bank’s employees in achieving sustained growth and strengthening customer confidence over the years. The ceremony was graced by the presence of the Honourable Chairman and Members of the Board of Directors of Dhaka Bank PLC, whose participation added distinction to the occasion. A.T.M. Hayatuzzaman Khan, Director, Reshadur Rahman, Director, Altaf Hossain Sarker, Director, Afroza Abbas, Director, Rowshanara (Roksana) Zaman, Director, Amir Ullah, Director, Abdullah Al Ahsan, Director, Md. Aman Ullah Sarker, Director, Mirza Yaser Abbas, Director,Professor Bilkis Ara Begum, Independent Director

A special prayer (Doa Mahfil) was conducted seeking Almighty Allah’s blessings for the continued prosperity and success of Dhaka Bank PLC, the well-being of its customers, shareholders and employees, and the speedy recovery and good health of Founder Mirza Abbas Uddin Ahmed.

The celebration concluded with a ceremonial cake-cutting led by the Chairman, members of the Board of Directors, the Managing Director & CEO and senior management officials of the bank.

Celebrating its 31st anniversary, Dhaka Bank PLC reaffirmed its steadfast commitment to building a stronger, smarter and more inclusive financial institution by embracing innovation, technology and customer-centric banking solutions. Guided by its vision and the spirit of “Transforming Together,” the Bank remains dedicated to creating sustainable value for its customers, shareholders and the nation while contributing meaningfully to Bangladesh’s economic progress.