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Eastern Bank : EBL sets new industry benchmark with 100 Structured Finance Deals
Eastern Bank : EBL sets new industry benchmark with 100 Structured Finance
About this update from Eastern Bank Plc
Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) has reached a major milestone as its Structured Finance Unit successfully closed its 100th transaction in September 2025. With total arranged deals surpassing BDT 260 billion, including USD 887 million in foreign currency financing, the unit continues to set new benchmarks in Bangladesh's financial sector and reinforce EBL's position as a leader in structured finance solutions. Speaking on the occasion to commemorate the achievement, Ali Reza Iftekhar, Managing Director of EBL, said, "Reaching our 100th structured finance deal is not just a numerical milestone, this reflects the Structured Finance Unit's dedication to delivering advanced financing solutions across diverse industries, supporting business growth and contributing to the country's economic development." Held at EBL Gulshan Head Office, the event was attended by Ali Reza Iftekhar, Managing Director; Riad Mahmud Chowdhury, Deputy Managing Director & Head of Corporate Banking; Md. Ehethesham Rahman, Head of Relationship Unit; Fahmida Rahman, Head of Structured Finance; along with other senior officials of the bank.