Trust Bank BUP and Finance Ministry Sign MoU

Industry: Bank, Education, Financial, University
Company: Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP), Trust Bank Limited
Company Intelligence Tag: Partnership Insights
Economic Tag: Govt.

Trust Bank Limited, Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP), and the Ministry of Finance have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to facilitate housing-building loans for teachers and employees of BUP through the banking system.

At the time, the Deputy Managing Director and Chief Business Officer of Trust Bank Limited, the Treasurer of BUP, and the Additional Secretary at the Ministry of Finance were the signatories. The MoU aims to streamline and provide financial support for housing needs within the BUP community and was signed in the presence of key officials from the involved organizations, including the Managing Director and CEO of Trust Bank, the Director of BUP (Finance and Accounts), and, Joint Secretary of the Ministry of Finance.

 

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