Dhaka, April 8 -- Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC held its quarterly business development conference for nine zones and four corporate branches on Wednesday.

The conference, held at the bank's head office, focused on reviewing the institution's overall performance during the first quarter (January-March) of 2026.

Md. Omar Faruk Khan, Managing Director (MD) of the bank, presided over the session.

In his address, Faruk Khan emphasized that the bank's core pillars-operating based on Islamic Shari'ah and serving as a pioneer of welfare-oriented banking-remain the primary drivers of its continued growth.

Khan issued several directives to senior leadership, focusing on the expansion of trade business, particularly import and export operations. ...