Bank Asia virtually holds AGM

Bank Asia Limited virtually organised its 24th annual general meeting (AGM) yesterday, when shareholders approved a 15 per cent cash dividend for the year 2022.

Romo Rouf Chowdhury, chairman of Bank Asia, presided over the meeting, said a press release.

In the beginning of the AGM, one minute of silence was observed to pay tribute to the bank's lead sponsor and founder late A Rouf Chowdhury, who passed away on February 18, 2023.

Mohammad Safwan Choudhury, vice-chairman of the bank, Rumee A Hossain, chairman of the board executive committee, Dilwar H Choudhury, chairman of the board audit committee, MA Baqui Khalily, chairman of the board risk management committee, Enam Chowdhury, Romana Rouf Chowdhury, Ashraful Haq Chowdhury, Md Abul Quasem, Helal Ahmed Chowdhury and Nafees Khundker, directors of the bank, Adil Chowdhury, president and managing director, SM Anisuzzman, company secretary, along with other senior officials and a large number of shareholders joined the meeting.