Establishment
Bangladesh Association of Banks (BAB) is an advisory service organization for the private sector commercial banks. It has now emerged as an effective forum for exchanging views on problems being faced by the banking sector of Bangladesh and for formulating common policy guidelines in addressing such problems.
Established under Companies Act- 1913, BAB started its activities in 1993 with 9 (nine) Private Commercial Banks which increased to 40 at the end of the year 2024.
The name of the sponsor member banks are as follows:
Al Baraka Bank Ltd
Arab Bangladesh Bank Ltd.
Islami Bank Bangladesh Ltd.
The City Bank Ltd.
IFIC Bank Ltd.
National Bank Ltd.
Pubali Bank Ltd.
United Commercial Bank Ltd.
Uttara Bank Ltd
Bangladesh Association of Banks (BAB) is an advisory service organization for the private sector commercial banks. It has now emerged as an effective forum for exchanging views on problems being faced by the banking sector of Bangladesh and for formulating common policy guidelines in addressing such problems.
Established under Companies Act- 1913, BAB started its activities in 1993 with 9 (nine) Private Commercial Banks which increased to 40 at the end of the year 2024.
- Mr. Amanullah Miah, Chairman, Al Baraka Bank Ltd.
- M. Morshed Khan, Chairman, Arab Bangladesh Bank Ltd.
- Mr. Deen Mohammad, Chairman, The City Bank Ltd.
- Mr. Jahurul Islam, Chairman, IFIC Bank Ltd.
- Commodore M.A. Rahman (Retd.), Chairman, Islami Bank Bangladesh Ltd.
- Mr. A. R. Mallik, Chairman, National Bank Ltd.
- Mr. E. A. Chowdhury, Chairman, Pubali Bank Ltd.
- Mr. M. A. Kalam, Chairman, United Commercial Bank Ltd.
- Mr. A.N. Anisuzzaman Khan, Chairman, Uttara Bank Ltd.
The Management of BAB is vested in its Executive Committee. The Chairman and the Vice Chairmen of BAB are elected by the Member of Executive Committee. The Executive Committee consists of nominees from the member Banks, each Bank may nominate one member. The term of such Executive Committee is for two years.