Ansar-VDP Unnayan Bank

Ansar-VDP Unnayan Bank is a specialised government owned bank in Bangladesh.[1] The bank was founded to provide financial services to the paramilitary Bangladesh Ansar and Village Defence Party.[2][3]

Ansar-VDP Unnayan Bank
TypeState owned
IndustryBanking
FoundedDhaka, Bangladesh
HeadquartersDhaka, Bangladesh
ProductsBanking services
Consumer Banking
Corporate Banking
Investment Banking
Websiteansarvdpbank.gov.bd

History

The bank was established in 1995 through an act of parliament. Despite being a bank for Bangladesh Ansar and Village Defence Party members it has failed to attract adequate interest from them[2]

Number of Branches

The Bank has 264 branches across the country under 19 Regions.

References
  1. "Improving performance of state-owned banks | VIEWS & OPINION". The Financial Express. Dhaka. Archived from the original on 18 November 2016. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
  2. "Ansar-VDP Unnayan Bank seeks change in ownership". The Daily Star. 6 September 2015. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
  3. "Bangladesh Navy, Air Force want government's clearance to run commercial bank". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 17 November 2016.


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