City Bank organises memorial event for late Anwar Hossain

City Bank has recently organised a mourning and remembrance event in memory of late Anwar Hossain, former chairman of the bank and founder and chairman of Anwar Group of Industries and a lawmaker.

"Mr. Anwar Hossain's vision was not just to grow the business, but he used to keep an eye on the marginal income group of society," City Bank Chairman Aziz Al Kaiser said at the event.

"He was at the same time kind, patriotic, an ideal child and an ideal father."

Managing Director and CEO of City Bank Mashrur Arefin presided over the memorial event while Director Rajibul Huq Chowdhury, eldest son of late Anwar Hossain and Chairman of Anwar Group of Industries Manwar Hossain, younger son and Vice Chairman of City Bank Hossain Khaled, second son and Director of the bank Hossain Mehmood, former managing director and CEO of the bank Abbas Uddin Ahmed were also present.

Family members of Anwar Hossain and executives of the bank also attended the event.

At the end of the remembrance, prayers were offered for the eternal peace and well-being of the deceased soul.

The prayer session was conducted by Dr Md Anwar Hosain Molla, chairman of City Bank Shariah Supervisory Committee.