Sylhet Agricultural University receives a bus donation from Pubali Bank.
Pubali Bank PLC Reinforces Commitment to Education with Bus Donation to Sylhet Agricultural University
In a significant move towards supporting education and the community, Pubali Bank PLC, one of Bangladesh's leading financial institutions, has donated a bus to Sylhet Agricultural University (SAU).
The handover ceremony took place at the university auditorium, with Mohammad Ali, Managing Director and CEO of Pubali Bank PLC, presenting the key to Professor Dr Md Alimul Islam, Vice-Chancellor of SAU. The Board of Directors of Pubali Bank PLC made this generous donation to address the transportation needs of the university's students.
Mohammad Ali, in his remarks, emphasised Pubali Bank's sense of social responsibility and reaffirmed the bank's commitment to continuing such initiatives. Professor Dr Md Alimul Islam expressed his gratitude for Pubali Bank's contribution, lauding the bank's dedication to supporting education.
The event was presided over by Professor Dr Sultan Ahmed, Director of Transport at Sylhet Agricultural University, and attended by several special guests, including Professor Dr ATM Mahbub-e-Elahi, Treasurer; Professor Dr Mohammad Samiul Ahsan Talucder, Student Adviser; Professor Dr Jasim Uddin Ahmed, Proctor; and Chowdhury Md Shofiul Hassan, General Manager of Sylhet Principal Office of Pubali Bank. Heads of the bank's Sylhet West, Sylhet East, Moulvibazar, and Habiganj regions, namely Muhammad Moshahidullah, Fazlul Kabir Chowdhury, Md Moshfiqur Rahman, and Abu Hasan Mohammad Kamruzzaman, were also in attendance. Faculty members, officials, and students of SAU, and senior officials of the bank were present to witness this generous act.
While a comprehensive history of Pubali Bank’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities focused on educational donations is not readily available, it is evident that the bank is actively engaged in both financial and social spaces. For a more detailed account of Pubali Bank’s CSR activities, one would need to consult the bank's official annual reports or CSR reports, official press releases or dedicated CSR publications, or news archives or databases covering philanthropic activities by Bangladeshi banks.
This latest donation by Pubali Bank underscores the bank's ongoing commitment to supporting education and the community, and it is hoped that such initiatives will continue to flourish in the future.
Pubali Bank PLC's donation of a bus to Sylhet Agricultural University demonstrates their active involvement in education-and-self-development, showcasing their commitment beyond finance and business. In his remarks, Mohammad Ali, the Managing Director of Pubali Bank PLC, emphasized the bank's social responsibility and dedication to education-and-self-development initiatives.
