Dhaka Bank honoured with Remittance Award 2026

By Star Business Desk

Dhaka Bank PLC has been honoured with the Remittance Award 2026 by the Ministry of Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment for its outstanding contribution to remittance collection and disbursement in the fiscal year 2024-25.

The bank was recognised as one of the top 10 remittance-disbursing banks in the country during the period, according to a press release.

Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus attended the award ceremony as the chief guest, along with other distinguished dignitaries.

Asif Nazrul, adviser to the Ministry of Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment, handed over the award to AKM Shahnawaj, managing director (current charge) of Dhaka Bank PLC, at a ceremony held at the Osmani Memorial Auditorium in Dhaka on Wednesday.

The ministry organised the ceremony as part of the celebrations marking International Migrants Day and National Expatriates Day 2025.