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Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) has officially launched a dedicated Trade Hub at the Chattogram Export Processing Zone (CEPZ) to provide specialised trade-related banking services for customers operating within the CEPZ area.
The EBL CEPZ Trade Hub has been specifically designed to expedite import and export-related banking transactions for clients operating in the Chattogram EPZ, ensuring faster processing and more efficient trade services, according to a media release.
The Trade Hub was formally inaugurated by Riad Mahmud Chowdhury, Deputy Managing Director of Eastern Bank.
Speaking at the event, he highlighted the strategic importance of Eastern Bank in supporting the country’s industrial and export sectors.
He noted that the new Trade Hub would play a vital role in strengthening partnerships with CEPZ-based enterprises and supporting their business growth.
The event was attended by senior officials of Eastern Bank, including Sanjay Das, Head of Corporate Business, Chattogram, and Shuvro Kanti Saha, Head of Chattogram Operations, along with other senior executives of the bank.
Representatives from various factories operating in the Chattogram EPZ also participated in the programme, the release adds.