Standard Bank organises ‘Shariah Awareness Programme’

Standard Bank organised a "Shariah Awareness Programme" for branch heads, manager operations and investment in-charges of branches of the bank in a bid to increase awareness about Shariah compliance in banking activities.

Md Habibur Rahman, managing director and CEO of the bank, presided over the programme, which was held virtually recently, the bank said in a press release.

Muhammed Saifullah, chairman of the Shariah supervisory committee of the bank, joined the programme as the chief guest.

Prof Zubair Mohammad Ehsanul Hoque, member secretary of the Shariah supervisory committee of the bank, presented a keynote at the event.

Md Siddiqur Rahman, deputy managing director and COO of the bank, and KM Rahmatullah, senior assistant vice-president and head of Shariah secretariat division, along with other officials, also joined it.