ICB Islamic Bank (Bangladesh) Ltd. Information

ICB Banking Group has presence in 14 countries of Africa, Asia and Europe. Recently it has expanded its horizon to Lao PDR. and Malawi. In Bangladesh, ICB Islamic Bank has opened a state-of-the-art Data Center. ICB Guinea is awarded "Best Bank Award 2008" by Global Finance Magazine. ICB Albania, Djibouti and Guinea were awarded "The Banker-Bank of the year awards 2008". At ICB Islamic Bank, we believe in global focus with global experience which we tailor to local needs. The Bank has been incorporated on April, 1987 as a public limited company under the Companies Act, 1913 to undertake and carry out all kinds of banking, financial and business activities, transactions and operations in strict compliance with the principles of Islamic Law (Shariah) relating to business activities in particular avoiding usury in credit and sales transactions and any practice which amounts to usury. Certificate for commencement of business has been issued to the bank on April, 30, 1987. The Bank has been authorized by the Bangladesh Bank to carry on the banking business in Bangladesh with effect from May 4, 1987. However, actual banking operations commenced on May 20, 1987. All kinds of commercial banking services are provided by the bank to the customers observing the provisions of the Bank Company Act 1991, Bangladesh Bank's directives and the principles of Islamic Shariah.