Midland Bank PLC (MDB) successfully organized a two-day training program titled ‘Islamic Banking Fundamentals’ on Saturday, July 4, 2026, and Saturday, July 11, 2026, at the MDB Training Institute in Banani, Dhaka.

The training program was designed to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of Islamic banking principles, including Shariah-compliant products, operational procedures, and relevant regulatory requirements, according to a press release.

On the first day, sessions were conducted by Md Fariduddin Ahmed, Former Managing Director & CEO of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC, and M M Saiful Islam, Deputy Managing Director of Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC.

The second day’s sessions were conducted by Md Jafar Sadeq, FCA, Deputy Managing Director of Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC, and Dr Md Hafizur Rahman, CSAA, Assistant Vice President of City Bank PLC.

The training was attended by Imtiaz U. Ahmed, Managing Director & CEO of Midland Bank PLC.; Md Zahid Hossain, Deputy Managing Director & Chief Risk Officer (CRO); and Md Nazmul Huda Sarkar, Deputy Managing Director & Chief Technology Officer (CTO).

Members of the Senior Management Team, Heads of Divisions, Area Heads, selected Branch Managers, and all officials of the Bank’s Banani Branch also participated in the program.

Through this initiative, Midland Bank PLC reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening the professional knowledge and competencies of its officials, particularly in Shariah-compliant banking, aligning with the Bank’s continued focus on expanding its Islamic banking services.