EBL partners with Grameen Digital Healthcare Solutions to support Hajj pilgrims

Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) customers will have access to round-the-clock essential healthcare services via the ‘Shukhee’ app—an innovative digital healthcare platform developed by Grameen Digital Healthcare Solutions.

An agreement to this effect between two organisations was signed at EBL head office in Dhaka on Monday, according to a press statement.

This is a pioneering initiative of its kind in Bangladesh’s banking sector. EBL will fully sponsor this exclusive healthcare subscription, offering its valued customers peace of mind and critical medical support during one of the most spiritually significant journeys of their lives.

“This partnership reflects EBL’s ongoing commitment to enhancing customer experience and contributing meaningfully to the broader healthcare ecosystem in Bangladesh,” said Ali Reza Iftekhar, Managing Director and CEO, EBL.

The collaboration was celebrated at a special event attended by Dr. Ahmed Armaan Siddiqui, CEO, and Mohammad Solaimun Rasel, CTO and CBO of Grameen Digital Healthcare Solutions; Ali Reza Iftekhar, Managing Director and CEO, Ahmed Shaheen, Additional Managing Director, Riad Mahmud Chowdhury, Deputy Managing Director and Head of Corporate Banking , and Md. Jabedul Alam, Head of Transaction Banking, Corporate Banking of EBL among others.