Remembering M. Azizul Huq, a pioneer in Islamic Banking in Bangladesh
Published 19 Nov,2020 via The Financial Express - M. Azizul Huq, who may be aptly described as the doyen of Islamic banking in Bangladesh, passed away on November 12, 2020 at the Combined Military Hospital (CMH), Dhaka. The Central Shariah Board of Islamic Banks of Bangladesh (CSBIB) announced the prestigious annual Islamic Banking Award for the first time in 2005 and he was the first person to be honored with it for his outstanding contribution to Islamic Banking. This may be cited as one example from many of his extraordinary presence in the Islamic banking sector of the country.
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