PHOTO: UCB

STAR BUSINESS DESK

United Commercial Bank PLC (UCB) recently launched a new branch in Munshiganj’s Srinagar, aimed at delivering fast, secure, and reliable banking services to local customers’ doorsteps.

This is the bank’s 235th branch, according to a press release. Mohammad Mamdudur Rashid, managing director and CEO of the bank, inaugurated the branch as the chief guest. Speaking at the event, Rashid said, “We are delighted to launch UCB’s new branch in Srinagar (Zamzam Tower, Bhagyakul Road, Srinagar Bazar), a region rich in heritage and prosperity.”

“We offer a wide range of financial products and services tailored to small, medium, and large businesses. In addition, we are providing dedicated services to tap into the strong remittance potential of this region.” “This new branch will further energise the local economy and strengthen access to financial services,” he added.

Highlighting the bank’s nationwide network, he said, “UCB is working relentlessly to bring modern banking services to people in every corner of the country. Through a vast network of 1,027 service points, including branches, sub-branches, and agent outlets, we are serving customers across Bangladesh.”

“With this new branch, residents and the business community of Srinagar will be able to access all financial services, including deposits, loans, remittances, and advanced digital banking, with greater ease,” he added. More than 2,000 small business owners from Srinagar and surrounding areas, along with local businesspersons and community leaders, were also present at the event.