Dhaka, Sept. 9 -- Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) has made history by becoming the first bank in Bangladesh to establish connectivity through Starlink satellite communication, ushering in a new era of innovation, resilience, and efficiency in the nation's financial technology landscape.

The official launch ceremony was held today at the bank's head office in Dhaka, marking a strategic collaboration between EBL and Starlink, the global satellite internet service provider by SpaceX.

The event was attended by Ahmed Shaheen, Additional Managing Director; Osman Ershad Faiz, Additional Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer; Zahidul Haque, Chief Technology Officer of EBL; and Sharful Alam, Chief Executive Officer of Felicity IDC (Starlink servi...