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		<lang class="3" colour="#000000" orgstyle="HEAD new 2" style="Headline2"  font="Blacker Pro Display" fontStyle="Regular" size="33">IFIC Bank launches Islamic banking windows, service desks </lang>
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	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" colour="#000000" orgstyle="BODY new" font="Blacker Pro Display" fontStyle="Regular" size="9">IFIC Bank PLC recently launched five new Islamic banking windows along with Islamic banking service desks across the country to ensure easier, faster, and more efficient services.
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	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" colour="#000000" orgstyle="BODY new" font="Blacker Pro Display" fontStyle="Regular" size="9">Md Mehmood Husain, chairman of the bank, inaugurated the initiatives at a ceremony held at the Multipurpose Hall of IFIC Tower in Dhaka as the chief guest, according to a press release.
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	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" colour="#000000" orgstyle="BODY new" font="Blacker Pro Display" fontStyle="Regular" size="9">During the event, Husain unveiled the bank’s Islamic banking logo and the slogan “A Blend of Purity and Blessing” to further strengthen Shariah-based banking activities and enhance customer service.
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	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" colour="#000000" orgstyle="BODY new" font="Blacker Pro Display" fontStyle="Regular" size="9">In his speech, Husain said, “The demand and growth of Islamic banking in Bangladesh are highly promising. By leveraging IFIC Bank’s robust network, the youth will be the driving force behind the expansion of this sector.”
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	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" colour="#000000" orgstyle="BODY new" font="Blacker Pro Display" fontStyle="Regular" size="9">“Our goal is to further strengthen the skills of young people and ensure quality, customer-friendly services through proper guidance,” he added.
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	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" colour="#000000" orgstyle="BODY new" font="Blacker Pro Display" fontStyle="Regular" size="9">Syed Mansur Mustafa, managing director of the bank, said, “The logo, slogan, and service desks have been launched as part of IFIC Bank’s commitment to expanding its Islamic banking services.”
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	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" colour="#000000" orgstyle="BODY new" font="Blacker Pro Display" fontStyle="Regular" size="9">“In the near future, more innovative and demand-driven products will be introduced for customers,” he added.
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	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" colour="#000000" orgstyle="BODY new" font="Blacker Pro Display" fontStyle="Regular" size="9">Mohammad Zamal Uddin, head of the Islamic banking division, along with deputy managing directors, heads of divisions and departments, and senior officials, also attended the event.
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