Prime Bank Limited is a private commercial bank in

Bangladesh Bangladesh (}, ), officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It is the eighth-most populous country in the world, with a population exceeding 165 million people in an area of . Bangladesh is among the mos ...

with its headquarters in

Dhaka Dhaka ( or ; bn, ঢাকা, Ḍhākā, ), formerly known as Dacca, is the capital and largest city of Bangladesh, as well as the world's largest Bengali-speaking city. It is the eighth largest and sixth most densely populated city i ...

. With 146 branches and 170 ATM the bank has operation in corporate, consumer, MSME and sustainable banking. Prime Exchange Co. Pte Ltd., Singapore, PBL Exchange (UK) Limited, PBL Finance (Hong Kong) Limited, Prime Bank Foundation and Prime Bank Securities Limited are subsidiaries of the bank.

History

Prime Bank was created and commencement of business started on 17 April 1995. It was incorporated under the Companies Act of 1994. The Bank is traded at the

Dhaka Stock Exchange The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) ( bn, ঢাকা স্টক এক্সচেঞ্জ ''Dhaka stôk ekschenj''), located in Nikunja, Dhaka, is one of the two stock exchanges of Bangladesh, the other being the Chittagong Stock Exchange. I ...

and

Chittagong Stock Exchange The Chittagong Stock Exchange ( bn, চট্টগ্রাম স্টক এক্সচেঞ্জ) is a stock exchange based in the port city Chittagong, Bangladesh. It is one of the twin financial hubs of the country, alongside the Dha ...

. Prime Bank is the title sponsor of the 2013 edition of Bangladesh Premier League cricket tournament. They are also the owners of

Prime Bank Cricket Club Prime Bank Cricket Club, owned by Prime Bank Limited, plays List A cricket in the Dhaka Premier Division in Bangladesh. It won the tournament in 2014–15. The club also participated in the 2013–14 Victory Day T20 Cup and was crowned the champio ...

Islamic banking

Islamic Banking operations of Prime Bank Limited started in the year 1995 through the opening of Islamic banking branch at Dilkusha, Dhaka. The operations of the Islamic banking supervised by Prime Bank Shari’ah Supervisory Committee.

Women banking

In 2020, Prime Bank has launched women banking facilities called ''Neera.'' This banking includes products that help unbankned women achieve financial freedom and independence. Prime Bank has a countrywide programme to drive financial literacy among the unbanked women of the society.

References

External links

Official Website
Banks of Bangladesh Companies listed on the Dhaka Stock Exchange Banks established in 1995 Banks of Bangladesh with Islamic banking services {{Bangladesh-stub