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UCB Investment has been honored as the "Best Investment Bank in Bangladesh" by both the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2024 and the Finance Asia Award 2024. This marks the second consecutive year the merchant bank has received these accolades. Sharif Zahir, Chairman of United Commercial Bank (UCB), praised the recognitions as a testament to client trust and a motivation for continued excellence.

Bank Asia has been honored with the ʻOverall Winnerʼ title at the 24th ICAB National Awards, securing first place in all three categories: Private Sector Banks, Corporate Governance Disclosures, and Integrated Reporting. The award was presented to Chairman Romo Rouf Chowdhury by Dr. Salehuddin Ahmed, Honourable Adviser to the Ministries of Finance, Commerce, and Science & Technology, on September 10, 2024, at Hotel Pan Pacific Sonargaon, Dhaka.

Dhaka Bank PLC received a Certificate of Merit from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) in the Best Presented Annual Reports: Private Sector Banks category for its 2023 Annual Report. The award was presented on September 10, 2024, at Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel in Dhaka.

PRAN-RFL Group, a leading business conglomerate, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with LafargeHolcim Bangladesh Limited (LHBL) to promote sustainable waste management for non-reusable materials. Under the agreement, non-biodegradable and non-recyclable waste from PRAN-RFL's food products will be managed at LafargeHolcim's Chhatak plant in Sunamganj, preventing environmental pollution. PRAN-RFL operates three recycling plants with a capacity of recycling 40,000 tonnes of waste annually.

GPH Ispat, a leading steel manufacturer, has won the SDG Brand Champion Award for the second consecutive year in the Responsible Production and Consumption category. The award recognizes GPH Ispat's commitment to sustainability and innovation. Senior officials, including Additional Managing Director Mohammed Almas Shimul, Executive Director Kamrul Islam, and Chief People Officer Sharmin Sultan, received the award from Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Adviser to the Ministry of Forest, Environment, and Climate Change, at a ceremony held at a city hotel.

Mutual Trust Bank (MTB) has been awarded the "Best Bank" title by the Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC), recognizing its innovative approach, risk management, and digital transformation. The bank has set a high standard in corporate governance and transparency while offering tailored products and services that meet diverse customer needs.