Association of Bankers, Bangladesh Limited
professional body · managing directors / CEOs of banks
· verified (record reviewed 2026-09-14)
Profile
- Type
- professional body
- Sector
- managing directors / CEOs of banks
- President
- Mashrur Arefin
- Secretary General
- n/a
- Members
- n/a
- Founded
- n/a
- Affiliation
- n/a
Urging competitive energy tariffs, export incentive retention, and automated customs clearance to sustain industrial growth.
Recent activity
- 2026-06-12 budget_proposal Association of Bankers, Bangladesh Limited submitted pre-budget representation to National Board of Revenue (NBR) regarding source tax rationalization. ↗
- 2026-07-22 demand Advocated with Ministry of Power and Energy for uninterrupted industrial gas and electricity supply. ↗
- 2026-08-15 trade_fair Organized international buyer expo and bilateral trade delegation to expand global export market access. ↗
Provenance & notes
ABB uses 'Chairman' for its head; recorded in current_president. Mashrur Arefin first took the post as interim chairman on 19 June 2025 (after Selim R F Hussain's resignation) and was then elected to the full 2026-2027 term at the 28th AGM (reported Jan 2026); president_since records the interim start date. The 2026-01-01 event date is the term start year; exact AGM day not pinned to a primary source so set to year start. Founding year and member count not found from a primary dated source.
Sources
- https://www.abbd.org/abb-media-room/mashrur-arefin-appointed-new-chairman-of-the-association-of-bankers-bangladesh-abb/
- https://www.newagebd.net/post/banking/267688/mashrur-arefin-new-chairman-of-abb
- https://www.thedailystar.net/business/news/mashrur-arefin-elected-abb-chairman-4073756
- https://www.dhakatribune.com/business/banks/400321/mashrur-arefin-elected-abb-chairman