Dutch-Bangla Bank PLC
DDSE:DUTCHBANGL47.00
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+1.60
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ISIN
BD0121DUBBL4
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14.20
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- CEO
- Mohammad Ahteshamul Khan
- Full Time Employees
- 12,343
- Sector
- Finance
- Industry
- Major banks
- Address
- Dhaka Bangladesh
- IPO Date
- Jan 15, 2001
- Website
- dutchbanglabank.com
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- Dutch-Bangla Bank PLC is a Bangladesh-based commercial banking institution engaged in the provision of commercial banking, retail banking, corporate banking, small and medium enterprise (SME) banking, Islamic banking, treasury operations, and digital financial services. The company operates through several principal business segments: Retail Banking, Corporate Banking, SME and Agricultural Banking, Islamic Banking Window, Card and Digital Banking Services, and Treasury Operations. Its comprehensive product and service portfolio includes deposit products such as savings accounts, current accounts, special notice deposits, fixed deposit receipts, and recurring monthly deposit pension schemes; retail credit solutions comprising personal loans, residential mortgage financing, auto loans, and secured overdraft facilities; corporate and institutional financing including working capital facilities, project finance, syndicated loans, structured debt, letters of credit, export financing, import loan facilities, and bank guarantees; SME and microfinance products encompassing commercial term loans, revolving credit lines, agricultural crop loans, and specialized credit programs for women entrepreneurs; Shariah-compliant Islamic banking products; electronic payment and card solutions comprising proprietary Nexus debit cards, Visa, Mastercard, and UnionPay credit and prepaid cards, alongside merchant point-of-sale acquiring services; mobile financial services under the Rocket brand; and digital wallet services via the NexusPay mobile application. Additionally, the bank provides foreign exchange dealing, government securities trading, international trade settlement, and cross-border remittance processing. Founded in 1995 as a joint-venture commercial bank between local Bangladeshi sponsors and the Netherlands Development Finance Company, the bank is headquartered in Dhaka, Bangladesh, and conducts its operations across an extensive domestic network of conventional branches, sub-branches, Fast Track self-service kiosks, Cash Recycler Machines, automated teller machines, and agent banking outlets. In recent developments, the institution officially changed its legal name from Dutch-Bangla Bank Limited to Dutch-Bangla Bank PLC to align with regulatory amendments governing public limited companies in Bangladesh. The bank has continuously upgraded its digital and contactless payment infrastructure by enhancing the NexusPay wallet and Rocket platforms with interoperable payment gateway integrations, biometric customer onboarding, and national Bangla QR payment standard compatibility. To deepen financial inclusion across underserved areas, the company has aggressively scaled its agent banking network and self-service Fast Track infrastructure across rural and semi-urban regions while increasing its deployment of automated Cash Recycler Machines nationwide. Furthermore, Dutch-Bangla Bank PLC has entered into strategic remittance partnerships with international money transfer operators and global fintech platforms to optimize real-time cross-border inward remittances, while expanding its sustainable and green financing programs in collaboration with domestic and multilateral financial institutions to finance renewable energy and industrial energy-efficiency projects.