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A Seminar on 'Present & Future prospect of SME Banking In Bangladesh,’ jointly organised by Eastern Bank Ltd. and Federation of Bangladesh chambers of commerce and Industry (FBCCI) and in Co-operation with IFC-SEDF was held in the Ball Room of Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel on Tuesday last. The key-note paper was presented by Dr. Momtaz Uddin Ahmed, Professor, Department of Economics, Dhaka University.

Abdul-Muyeed Chowdhury, Chairperson, Small and Medium Enterprise Foundation was present as the chief guest.

Managing irectors and high officials from different banks, representatives from Bangladesh Bank and FBCCI attended the seminar.

Among others, Syed Manzur Elahi, Administrator FBCCI; Dr. Iftekhar Gani Chowdhury, Dean, School of Business BRAC University; Dr.Toufic A. Chowdhury, Director BIBM; Roger Handburg, Programme Manager, IFC-SEDF; A.Q.I. Chowdhury, Chairman,EBL.; Ali Reza lftekhar, Managing Director and CEO, EBL, and Muklesur Rahman, Head of SME Banking were also present on the occasion.