Probashi Kallyan Bank

Probashi Kallyan Bank
Type	Government
Industry	Banking
Founded	Dhaka, Bangladesh
Headquarters	Dhaka, Bangladesh
Key people	Md Wahiduzzaman Khandaker^[1] (Managing Director)
Products	Banking services Consumer Banking Corporate Banking Investment Banking
Net income
Website	www.pkb.gov.bd

Probashi Kallyan Bank is a state-owned bank in Bangladesh, a specialized financial institution for non-resident Bangladeshis.^[2]^[3]

History

The Bank was started in 2010 by the Government of Bangladesh to provide financial services to oversea Bangladeshis.^[4] It had a start up capital of 1 billion taka. 95 percent of the capital came from Wage Earners' Welfare Fund and five percent from the government of Bangladesh.^[5] The bank has faced allegations of corruption and nepotism.^[6]

References

↑ "New chief for Probashi Kallyan Bank". thedailystar.net. The Daily Star. 11 September 2016. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
↑ "Probashi Kallyan Bank will move to BB for soft loan to help overseas job seekers :: Financial Express :: Financial Newspaper of Bangladesh". print.thefinancialexpress-bd.com. The Financial Express. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
↑ "Central bank opposes plan for new specialised bank". archive.dhakatribune.com. Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
↑ "Coming Back Home". thedailystar.net. The Daily Star. 30 January 2016. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
↑ "International labour migration". thedailystar.net. The Daily Star. 5 February 2016. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
↑ "Nepotism widespread in Probashi Kallyan Bank". archive.dhakatribune.com. Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 2 October 2016.

External links

www.pkb.gov.bd

List of banks in Bangladesh

Central bank	Bangladesh Bank

State-owned commercial banks	Agrani Bank Sonali Bank Rupali Bank Janata Bank

Private commercial banks	AB Bank Bangladesh Commerce Bank Limited Bank Asia Limited BRAC Bank Limited Dhaka Bank Limited Dutch Bangla Bank Limited Eastern Bank Limited Farmers Bank Limited IFIC Bank Limited Jamuna Bank Limited Meghna Bank Limited Mercantile Bank Limited Midland Bank Limited Modhumoti Bank Limited Mutual Trust Bank Limited National Bank Limited NCC Bank Limited NRB Bank Limited NRB Commercial Bank Limited NRB Global Bank Ltd One Bank Limited Prime Bank Limited Pubali Bank Limited South Bangla Agriculture and Commerce Bank Ltd Southeast Bank Limited Standard Bank Limited The City Bank Premier Bank Limited Trust Bank Limited United Commercial Bank Ltd Uttara Bank Limited

Islamic Commercial Banks	Al-Arafah Islami Bank Limited Export Import Bank of Bangladesh Limited First Security Islami Bank Limited ICB Islamic Bank Islami Bank Bangladesh Ltd Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited Social Islami Bank Limited Union Bank Limited

Foreign commercial banks	Bank Alfalah Citibank NA Commercial Bank of Ceylon Habib Bank Limited HSBC National Bank of Pakistan Standard Chartered Bank State Bank of India Woori Bank

Specialized banks	Grameen Bank Bangladesh Krishi Bank Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank Bangladesh Development Bank Ltd BASIC Bank Limited Probashi Kallyan Bank Karmasangsthan Bank Ansar-VDP Unnayan Bank Shimanto Bank

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