Project Management and Implementation. # Linking European and specifically Dutch companies to Bangladeshi partners, # Introduction and distribution of technology in the agricultural value chain

Dutch-Bangla Bank Ltd. (DBBL) is a scheduled commercial Bank set up as a jointventure between Bangladesh and the Netherlands. Incorporated as a public limitedcompany under the Companies Act 1994, the Bank obtained license from Bangladesh Bank on 23 July 1995 and started its banking business on 3 June 1996. The principal activities of the Bank are to carry on all kinds of commercial banking business in Bangladeh. DBBL is pioneering force in the banking arena of sustainable banking,particularty in the area of truly online banking and social cause DBBL is a leading Bank with a customer base of 2.60 million and having largest ATM of around 2181 with 173 plus Fast Tracks for extended services to our clients and a network of 123 branches throughout the country. DBBL recognizes its wider obligation to society and believes that thee is a strong link between CSR and long term success DBBL since its inception was active in various social cause obligations which incrased manifold over the past few years.

Social Cause initiatives undertaken includes awarding scholarships to needy and meritorious students. Smile Brighter Programme for cieft lipped operation, rural health care, financial support to medical infrastructure and in may other social philanthropic programmes. DBBL has introduced Mobile Banking / financial services for the first time in Bangladesh to bring huge number of un-banked population in the country, particularly in rural/remote areas into banking channel. This Mobile Banking will provide services like cash-out. salary disbursement, foreign remittance etc. Dutch-Bangla Bank has been upgraded and assigned 'AA1' rating in the long term and retained 'ST-1' rating in the Short Term by Credit Rating Agency of Bangladesh Limited (CRAB), Bank analysis and rating firm.

Dutch-Bangla Bank PLC

Mr. Ahteshamul Haque Khan

Managing Director & CEO