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BUSINESS REPORT

Dato' Abdul Malek Bin Abdul Aziz, High Commissioner of Malaysia in Bangladesh, handed over a cheque for US $ 163,388 to Prof Dr. M. Fazli Ilahi, Vice-Chancellor, Islamic University of Technology (IUT) while he called on him at his office on March 5 last as full settlement of the mandatory contribution of Malaysia to the budget of IUT, a subsidiary organ of the Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC) for the financial year 2008.

Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr M Fazli Ilahi thanked the High Commissioner and the Government of Malaysia for this as well as for previous contributions.

The Vice-Chancellor described the various academic and other activities and programmes of the university which are in progress and has the participation of students from different member states of the OIC.

The High Commissioner appreciated the role being played by IUT in the development of human resources and assured the vice-chancellor of continued help and assistance from the Government of Malaysia to this prestigious university of the OIC for its overall development.