BRAC Bank has announced a contribution of 5 crore taka to Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) to support their ongoing rescue and relief operations in the flood-affected areas of the country.
This decision, made with the wholehearted support of the Board of Directors, underscores the bank's commitment to stand by the communities in times of need, says a press release.
The recent floods have caused widespread devastation across 12 districts, leaving many in dire circumstances. The BAF has been actively rescuing and air-drop essential relief to those affected people by this disaster.
The bank's chairperson, Meheriar M. Hasan, commented, "This is our duty as a responsible corporate entity. As part of BRAC, we have always stood by the people of Bangladesh. We are committed to them."
Selim R F Hussain, Managing Director and CEO of BRAC Bank, stated, "This contribution reflects how committed we are to supporting our communities in their time of need. We believe our support will have a meaningful impact on alleviating the suffering of those who have been hit hardest by these floods."