National Board of Revenue (NBR) discussed member Matiur Rahman is director of state-owned Sonali Bank Plc. However, Matiur Rahman is not present at the meeting of the bank’s board of directors held at 11 o’clock on Sunday. He may also be removed from the directorship within this week. Ziaul Hasan Siddiqui, chairman of the board of the bank, will preside over the meeting today. This information is known from sources of financial institution department of the Ministry of Finance and Sonali Bank.
According to the sources, Sonali Bank has been verbally informed by the Financial Institutions Department that Matiur Rahman should not attend the board. The bank also advised Matiur Rahman not to appear and he also accepted it. This time, on the occasion of Qurbani Eid, the son of Matiur Rahman bought a goat for 1.5 lakh taka from Sadiq Agro in Mohammadpur of the capital and a cow for 70 lakh taka from various farms in Dhaka.
Matiur Rahman is the President of Customs, Excise and VAT Appellate Tribunal. As well as director of Sonali Bank. The Financial Institutions Department recommended that he be appointed as the director of Sonali Bank for a period of three years on February 1, 2022. Sheikh Mohammad Salim Ullah was the Secretary of the Financial Institutions Department at that time; He retired last month after not being rehired.
Matiur Rahman is the President of Customs, Excise and VAT Appellate Tribunal. As well as director of Sonali Bank. The Financial Institutions Department recommended that he be appointed as the director of Sonali Bank for a period of three years on February 1, 2022. Sheikh Mohammad Salim Ullah was the Secretary of the Financial Institutions Department at that time; He retired last month after not being rehired.
