Pubali Bank PLC approved a 30per cent dividend comprising 10per cent cash and 20per cent stock for the year ended 31 December 2025 at its 43rd Annual General Meeting held on 16 June 2026 through a virtual platform, chaired by Chairman Monzurur Rahman, with shareholders participating alongside directors and senior executives, said in a press release.
The AGM brought together board members Habibur Rahman, Rumana Sharif, Azizur Rahman, Md Abdur Razzak Mandal, Rana Laila Hafiz, Mostafa Ahmed, Arif Ahmed Chowdhury, Shahinuzzaman Yacub, Kabir Ahmed, Sajid Azad and Independent Director Mohammad Naoshad Ali Chowdhury, along with Managing Director and CEO Mohammad Ali, CFO and General Manager Mohammad Liton Mia FCA, and Company Secretary and General Manager Md Anisur Rahman.
Shareholders expressed satisfaction over the bank’s growth and development, while also thanking employees for their contribution to achieving key financial milestones.
Chairman Monzurur Rahman said despite global and domestic economic challenges, Pubali Bank strengthened its position in 2025 through governance, prudent risk management and a strong capital base, adding that the recommended 30per cent dividend reflects the board’s confidence in the bank’s financial strength and future prospects.
Managing Director and CEO Mohammad Ali said the bank achieved notable growth in 2025 despite a challenging economic environment, with total assets reaching Tk1,18,013 crore, deposits at Tk89,519 crore and net profit at Tk1,079 crore, while maintaining a non-performing loan ratio of 2.20per cent.
He added that the bank’s digital transformation continues to expand, with 5.28 lakh active users on its digital platform processing 1.86 crore transactions, supported by QR banking, POS networks, self-service banking and one of the country’s largest branch and sub-branch networks, forming a strong physical-digital banking ecosystem.
Mohammad Ali further said the bank remains committed to technology-driven, secure and inclusive banking, focusing on innovation, financial inclusion and customer-centric services to build a sustainable banking ecosystem supporting national economic development.
The Chairman concluded the meeting by thanking all participants and declaring the session closed.
