Southeast Bank Limited
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| Private Bank | |
| Industry | Banking, Financial services |
| Founded | 1995 in Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Headquarters | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
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Key people
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Alamgir Kabir, FCA (Chairman) Mr. Shahid Hossain (Managing Director) |
| Services |
Consumer Banking Corporate Banking Investment Banking Islamic Banking Mortgage Loans Private Banking Credit Cards |
 5.43 billion Tk |
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| Website | southeastbank |
Southeast Bank Limited is a private commercial bank in Bangladesh.
The Bank’s journey began when it was incorporated as a Public Limited Company on March 12, 1995. In the Registrar of Joint Stock Companies and Firms issued the Certificate of Commencement of Business of the Bank on the same date. The Southeast Bank received its Banking License from the Bangladesh Bank on March 23, 1995. e Bank’s First branch was opened by Late M. Saifur Rahman, the then Honourable Finance Minister of the Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh as the Chief Guest at the commercial hub of the country at 1, Dilkusha Commercial Area, Dhaka on May 25, 1995. The incumbent Chairman of the Bank is Mr. Alamgir Kabir, FCA. Mr. M. A. Kashem a member of the Board and Mr. Yussuf Abdullah Harun were past Presidents of the Federation of Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industries (FBCCI).
At present, 18.14% of SEBL's employees are women that will rise to 45% over the next five years.
The Bank maintained a capital adequacy ratio at 11.46 percent as on 31 December 2011 against requirement of 10 percent set by Bangladesh Bank. Credit Rating Information and Services Limited (CRISL) rated the Bank AA- (Double A Minus) for the long term and ST-2 for the short term based on the financial statements of the Bank for the year 2010. Their rating for the long term remained valid up to 1 June 2012. The Credit Rating of the Bank for the year 2011 has been assigned to Credit Rating Information and services Limited (CRISL).
Southeast Bank Ltd. made operating profits worth Tk 5.50 billion in 2012 against Tk 6.05 billion in 2011.
Southeast Bank Foundation initiated a scholarship program for poor and meritorious student in 2009 to pursue one of its key social objectives. The Foundation has, so far, distributed 827 scholarships to the secondary level students, while the number of scholarships to higher secondary level students stood at 1263. Since 2011, the program has been expanded to include graduation level students. On the occasion, scholarships were, for the first time, distributed to 75 students who are admitted at public universities, medical colleges, engineering universities and agricultural universities.
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