GP, AB Bank ink deal

AB Bank Ltd signed an agreement with leading mobile phone operator Grameenphone in an effort to bring the country's unbanked population under the financial ecosystem.

Syed Mizanur Rahman, deputy managing director of the bank, and Solaiman Alam, chief digital officer of GP, inked the deal at the lender's head office in Dhaka, said a press release.

Tarique Afzal, managing director of the bank, and other senior officials of the bank and mobile phone operator were present.