Belal Ahmed new chairman of Social Islami Bank

Belal Ahmed was elected as chairman of Social Islami Bank Limited yesterday.

Ahmed had been working for the bank as vice-chairman before taking up the new charge, said a press release.

He started his career with Unitex Group.

He is the managing director of Unitex Spinning Ltd, Unitex Composite Mills Ltd, Unitex LP Gas Ltd, Unitex Petroleum Ltd, Unitex Cement Ltd and Unitex Steel Mills Ltd.

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He was a director of the Chittagong Chamber of Commerce and Industry (2013-2015), vice-chairman of Union Bank, and Global Islami Bank.

Ahmed has been representing Social Islami Bank Limited at the Bangladesh Association of Banks (BAB).

He studied from the University of Toronto in Canada.

–Source: The Daily Star