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The 136th meeting of the Board of Directors of Standard Bank Ltd. was held on 2nd November, 2008 in the Board Room of Head Office of the Bank.

Chairman of the Board of Directors Kazi Akramuddin Ahmed presided over the meeting. It was attended by Directors Kamal Mostafa Chowdhury, Alhaj Mohammad Shamsul Alam, Alhaj Nurul Haque Sowdagor, Ferdous Ali Khan, Farzana Yousuf, Md. Ziaul Haque Khondker, Shaikh Mesba Uddin and S.S. Nizamuddin Ahmed. Amongst others Managing Director S.A. Farooqui, DMD Md. Nazmus Salehin and Board Secretary AFM Nizamul Islam Chowdhury were also present in the meeting.

The board took various important decisions regarding bank's investment policy in the field of trade, commerce and industries and approved proposals received from different branches in respect of financing of working capital for industries & other import, export and commercial trading businesses.