"IFIC Bank Remittance Road Show" has been organized in different areas of New York, United States to increase the flow of remittances to Bangladesh through legitimate banking channels. The four-day roadshow was held from September 24 to September 28 in Queens, Jamaica, Bronx and Brooklyn in New York City.
The roadshow was organized to promote fast, easy and secure remittance exchange through IFIC, the country's largest bank with highest number of branches and uposhakhas. At each show, various steps taken by IFIC Bank to increase remittance flow were highlighted before the invited US diaspora and non-resident Bangladeshis.
Honorable members of the bank's Board of Directors, A. R. M. Nazmus Sakib, Quamrun Naher Ahmed, Md. Golam Mostofa, Sudhangshu Shekhar Biswas, Managing Director and Chief Executive of the Bank Shah Alam Sarwar participated in the program along with non-resident Bangladeshi residing in New York. This arrangement of the road show become alive with the spontaneous participation of expatriate Bangladeshis.
Shah Alam Sarwar, the Managing Director and Chief Executive of IFIC Bank, conveyed that the bank, well-known for its expansive branch network, has significantly enhanced accessibility to its services for the public. This development allows expatriates to send remittances to their loved ones efficiently and securely through both traditional banking channels and Mobile Financial Services (MFS).
Furthermore, the road show not only addressed expatriate inquiries but also placed a distinct focus on bolstering the flow of expatriate income to Bangladesh, while promoting the utilization of legitimate remittance channels.
Citation by New York State Assembly in favor of IFIC Bank
Meanwhile, the New York State Assembly praised IFIC Bank as the main sponsor of the 'Bangladeshi Migrant Day and Trade Fair - 2023' held in Manhattan, New York on September 22 and 23 in recognition of its unique support to Bangladeshi expatriates living in New York.
