Prominent banker Md. Shafiqur Rahman has joined at Al-Arafah Islami Bank Limited as Deputy Managing Director on 16 April 2019. Prior to his joining he was the Senior Executive Vice President of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited.

After acquiring his Master’s Degree in Accounting & Management from the University of Dhaka in 1985, Mr. Shafiqur Rahman started his banking career by joining as Probationary Officer in Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited. In the span of his spectacular banking career, Md. Shafiqur Rahman was Manager of Sadarghat Branch, Farmgate Branch & Local Office of the bank. He also was the Head of Sylhet Zone, Dhaka Zone, ICT Wing & International Banking Wing of his previous organization.

He received training in Banking and Finance at home and abroad and attended many seminars, workshops, and symposiums during his career. He traveled Germany, Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, China & India for professional purpose.

He was awarded by the bank several times for his outstanding performance on Deposit Mobilization, Investment Recovery, and International Banking Operations during his career. He also achieved professional degrees of DAIBB and Diploma in Islamic Banking.

Md. Shafiqur Rahman was born in 1964 at Neamatpur, Doulatkhan of Bhola district. Mr. Shafiqur has a daughter and a son.