The Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management (BIBM) has awarded the Islami Bank Bangladesh, nine other banks, and five non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) for their performance in sustainable finance.

The awards were handed over at the 9th annual banking conference of the BIBM in Dhaka Sunday.

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Miftah Uddin, senior executive vice-president of the Islami Bank, received the award.

The Islami Bank is a joint venture public limited company engaged in commercial banking business based on Islamic shariah.

Established in 1983 as the first Islamic bank in southeast Asia, it is listed on the Dhaka Stock Exchange and Chittagong Stock Exchange.

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