Probashi Kallyan Bank

Probashi Kallyan Bank is a state-owned bank in Bangladesh, a specialized financial institution for non-resident Bangladeshis.[1][2]

Probashi Kallyan Bank
TypeGovernment
IndustryBanking
Founded2010 (2010) in Dhaka, Bangladesh
Headquarters
Dhaka
,
Bangladesh
Key people
Dr. Ahmed Munirus Salehin (Chairman) Md Jahidul Haque (MD)
ProductsConsumer Banking
Corporate Banking
Investment Banking
Websitepkb.gov.bd

History

The Bank was started in 2010 by the Government of Bangladesh to provide financial services to oversea Bangladeshis.[3] It had a start up capital of 1 billion taka. 95 percent of the capital came from Wage Earners' Welfare Fund and five percent from the government of Bangladesh.[4]

References
  1. "Probashi Kallyan Bank will move to BB for soft loan to help overseas job seekers". The Financial Express. Dhaka. Archived from the original on 10 May 2017. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
  2. "Central bank opposes plan for new specialised bank". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
  3. "Coming Back Home". The Daily Star. 30 January 2016. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
  4. "International labour migration". The Daily Star. 5 February 2016. Retrieved 2 October 2016.


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