NCC Bank organises annual business conference

Star Business Desk

NCC Bank PLC recently organised a two-day “Annual Business Conference 2026” at the Sea Pearl Beach Resort & Spa in Cox’s Bazar, aiming to accelerate the bank’s business growth through the expansion of service coverage.

Md Nurun Newaz Salim, chairman of NCC Bank PLC, inaugurated the conference as the chief guest, according to a press release.

In his address, Salim congratulated all concerned on achieving the bank’s business targets despite various challenges in the banking sector over the past year. He said NCC Bank’s business operations are expanding rapidly and emphasised that maintaining and further enhancing service quality is essential to sustaining this growth.

M Shamsul Arefin, managing director of the bank, presided over the event and said that despite the slowdown in both domestic and global economies, NCC Bank achieved notable success over the past year. 

He added that the bank recorded positive growth across all major business areas, including loans and investments, deposits, export-import trade, and the recovery of non-performing loans.

At the same time, the cost of fund mobilisation declined and asset quality improved significantly, strengthening the bank’s overall financial position and bottom line.

Abdus Salam, vice-chairman of the bank; Amjadul Ferdous Chowdhury, Tanzina Ali, Syed Asif Nizamuddin, Khairul Alam Chaklader, Md Moinuddin, Mohammed Sazzad Un Newaz, Shamima Newaz, Morshedul Alam Chaklader and Nahid Banu, directors, attended the programme.

Meer Sajed-Ul-Basher, independent director; Md Amirul Islam, independent director and chairman of the audit committee; M Khurshed Alam, additional managing director; and Md Zakir Anam, Mohammed Mizanur Rahman and Md Habibur Rahman, deputy managing directors, among others, were also present.