Al-Arafah Islami Bank Ltd (AIBL) Akhaura Branch has started its operation in new premises at S.R. Complex (1st Floor), Sharak Bazaar, Akhaura, Brahmanbaria. On 14 December, Managing Director of the Bank Md. Habibur Rahman inaugurated the newly shifted branch as Chief Guest.
Vice President and 
Zonal Head of AIBL Sylhet Zone Md. Harunoor Rashid presided over the ceremony while Manager of the branch A.T.M. Zaman delivered the welcome speech. The occasion was addressed by prominent businessmen Akter Hossain, Md. Abdul Kaiyum Bhuiyan, President of Akhaura Press Club Yusuf Sarowar, General Secretary of Akhaura Land Port C&F Agents Association Monir Hossain Babul, businessman M.A. Rouf Chowdhury and M.M. Faruk Ahmed.
Among others Senior Vice Presidents of the Bank Engr. Md. Habib Ullah, S. M. Kowsar and Assistant Vice President Jalal Ahmed were present in the inauguration. A large number of local peoples, businessmen, clients and well-wishers participated on the ceremony. Manager of the branch A.T.M. Zaman thanked the audience.
Managing Director Md. Habibur Rahman said Al-Arafah Islami Bank Ltd. was established not for making profit buy doing business but for the welfare of the society. He invited all to have the blessings of Islamic banking service in the newly shifted branch. He also said, only Islamic banking system can boost-up the economy of the country.
