Al-Arafah Islami Bank Limited has opened 196th branch at Shantirhat of Patiya, Chattogram on Tuesday, 30 November. President of Chattogram Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industries and Chairman of KDS Group Alhajj Khalilur Rahman inaugurated the new branch as Chief Guest. Ex chairman of the Bank and Chairman of Mir Group Alhajj Mir Ahmed Saodagor was present as guest of honor. Chairman of the Bank Alhajj Salim Rahman, Executive Committee Chairman Alhajj Abdus Samad Labu, Vice Chairman of Executive Committee Mohammad Abdus Salam, Director Alhajj Ahamedul Haque, Alhajj Liakot Ali Chowdhury and Alhajj Md. Rafiqul Islam spoke at special guest. Managing Director and CEO Farman R. Chowdhury presided over the ceremony.

The ceremony was conducted by Senior Executive Vice President Engr. Md. Habib Ullah. A large number of local people and well-wishers were present in the inauguration ceremony. Chittagong Zonal Head Mohammad Azam thanked the audience.

Managing Director and CEO of the Bank Farman R Chowdhury explained various statistics of the Bank and he ensured best services for clients.