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MTB presents its 5th “Bravery & Courage Award” to Late Badal Mia

Mutual Trust Bank Limited (MTB) has recently handed over its 5^th “MTB Bravery & Courage Award” to the family of Late Badal Mia at a simple ceremony held at the bank’s Corporate Head Office, MTB Centre, Gulshan 1, Dhaka 1212. The fifth award was posthumously endowed to Late Badal Mia for saving a five-year-old girl and her mother from being hit by a fast-approaching train near Kuril Bishwa Road in Dhaka.

A crest and cheque were handed over to Late Badal Mia’s family in the presence of Rashed A. Chowdhury, former MTB Chairman, MTB Directors, Md. Abdul Malek and Q.A.F.M. Serajul Islam, Managing Director & CEO Anis A. Khan and other senior bank officials.  Rashed A. Chowdhury, in his address, reiterated the bank’s pledge to recognize selfless individuals and expressed deep satisfaction for the bank getting the opportunity to stand beside the bereaved family. Anis A. Khan, also the Chairman of the Association of Bankers Bangladesh, Limited (ABB) in his speech, stressed on the need for such initiatives by other organizations, as well, and assured to continue the bank’s support for such causes in the future, as part of the bank’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).

The bank had introduced the MTB “Bravery and Courage” award in 2012 with a view to recognizing acts of bravery and rewarding selfless individuals and their families. The first award was presented in 2012 to Late Hazrat Ali, and subsequently to Late Liacot Ali Liton, Traffic Constable Md. Monir Hossain, Akter Mia and Late Sharowar Howlader for their respective acts of bravery.

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