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Prime Bank pledges BDT 20 million relief package for flood-affected areas

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Published: 20:25, 24 August 2024

Prime Bank pledges BDT 20 million relief package for flood-affected areas

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Prime Bank held an emergency board meeting on Saturday in response to the severe flood situation currently affecting various districts of the country.

The Board of Directors of Prime Bank expressed their deep concern and heartfelt sympathy for those affected by the devastating floods, according to a press release. 

During the meeting, Prime Bank reaffirmed its commitment to support and stand beside the people of Bangladesh in times of national crisis.

As a part of its ongoing efforts to support the community, the Board approved a relief package worth BDT 20 million (2 Crore). This relief aid will be directed to the Chief Adviser’s relief and welfare fund to ensure the relief reaches those most in need.

“We are deeply saddened by the loss of lives and the impact of the floods on our fellow citizens,” said Tanjil Chowdhury, Chairman of Prime Bank.

“As a responsible corporate entity, it is our duty to extend our support to the affected families. We believe that our contribution will help reinforce the ongoing efforts to provide immediate relief and ensure the safety and well-being of those affected.”

Prime Bank remains committed to partnering with the government and relevant stakeholders to ensure effective assistance and will continue to closely monitor the situation, the release adds. 

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