Dhaka Bank won awards in three categories at the Mastercard Excellence Awards 2024 namely, Excellence in Mastercard Credit Business (Domestic) 2023-24, for growth in domestic transaction; Excellence in Mastercard Business (Innovation) 2023-24, for the introduction of exclusive co-branded credit card facility with the three top Clubs of the country Dhaka Club, Gulshan Club & Uttara Club; & Excellence in Mastercard Business Growth (Issuing) 2023-24 for the achieving a substantial growth in card business issuance across the industry.
Mr. Sheikh Mohammad Maroof, Managing Director of Dhaka Bank PLC. received the awards on behalf of the Bank from Dr. Ahsan H. Mansur, Hon’ble Governor of Bangladesh Bank in presence of distinguished senior Management officials from Mastercard, other banks, fintech, merchants, and various industry leaders. The award was themed ‘Leading by Resilience’ held on 16th November 2024, at the Radisson Blu Water Garden Hotel, Dhaka. designed to recognize the contributions of organizations in the banking, payments, and fintech space in Bangladesh, building a strong digital economy by furthering financial inclusion.
These accolades of Dhaka Bank PLC. has been given to create a milestone towards the digitalization of financial services. Ms. Trishita Maula, Acting Deputy Chief of Mission, US Embassy in Dhaka, Mr. Md. Mostaque Ahmed, Deputy Managing Director & CEMO of Dhaka Bank PLC., Mr. H.M. Mostafizur Rahaman, SEVP & Head of Retail Business Division Dhaka Bank PLC., Mr Syed Mohammad Kamal, country manager of MasterCard Bangladesh and Ms Zakia Sultana, Director, Mastercard Bangladesh were also present during the award ceremony.