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NRBC Bank approves 11pc cash dividend for 2023


Published : 14 Jun 2024 09:14 PM

The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of NRBC Bank was held on Thursday. Shareholders of the bank approved 11% cash dividend for the 2023. The meeting also approved the audited financial report of the previous year, the directors report, and reappointment of independent directors.  NRBC Chairman SM Parvez Tamal presided over the meeting on a hybrid platform attended by all directors, executives, and shareholders.  The Vice Chairman Rafikul Islam Mia Arzoo, Director Mohammed Adnan Imam,FCCA,  AM Saidur Rahman, Mohammed Oliur Rahman, Abu Bakr Choudhury, Loquit Ullah, Mohammed Nazim, AKM Mostafizur Rahman, Independent Director Air Chief Marshal (Retd.) Abu Esrar, Dr. Khan Mohammad Abdul Mannan, Dr. Raad Mazib Lalon, Managing Director (Current Charge) Md. Rabiul Islam, DMD & CFO Harunur Rashid, and Company Secretary Ahsan Habib were present at the meeting.

According to the financial report, the Bank’s assets have increased by 9% to Tk.17,567 crore by the end of December 2023, compared to the previous year’s Tk.16,115 crore. 

The loan portfolio has grown by 7% reaching Tk.14,509 from 13,617 crore. Earnings per share stood at 2.23. The bank's operating profit at the end of the year was TK 356 crore, and the net profit was TK 185 crore.

Additionally, the bank facilitated imports worth Tk.3,914 crore, exports worth Tk.3,192 crore, and remittances of Tk.7,327 crore in the last year.