Eastern Bank partners with Bida to launch daycare centre

Star Business Desk

Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) and the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (Bida) have jointly opened a daycare centre at the Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA) office in Dhaka recently.

Chowdhury Ashik Mahmud Bin Harun, executive chairman of the Bida, and Ali Reza Iftekhar, managing director and CEO of the bank, jointly inaugurated the Bida Daycare Centre, said a press release.

It is an initiative aimed at enhancing the work-life balance of working mothers of the Bida and the Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (Beza), and the National Skills Development Authority Bangladesh.

Khandoker Azizul Islam, secretary to the Bida, and Ahmed Shaheen, additional managing director of the bank, Riad Mahmud Chowdhury, deputy managing director and head of corporate banking, among others, were also present.