Agrani Bank PLC.
Agrani Bank is a state-owned commercial bank in Bangladesh serving retail, corporate and public-sector customers.
Last updated August 25, 2026
Overview
Agrani Bank PLC. is a state-owned commercial bank headquartered in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Its formation is associated with the nationalization and reorganization of the banking system in Bangladesh after independence; the bank was established in 1972 through the integration of banking operations that had previously operated in the region. As a government-owned bank, Agrani Bank has provided conventional commercial banking services while also supporting public-sector financial activities and broader economic development. Its business areas include personal banking, corporate banking, trade finance, remittances, lending, deposits, and payment and settlement services, delivered through branches and other channels in Bangladesh. Reliable material available for this entry is insufficient to describe its recent organizational changes, operating scale, market share, or complete product portfolio, so the profile is limited to well-supported information about its identity, ownership, and principal activities.
History
Agrani Bank's history is closely connected with the reorganization of Bangladesh's banking system after independence. In 1972, the Government of Bangladesh nationalized and consolidated parts of the banking sector, and Agrani Bank was established in that context to take over and combine banking operations that had previously operated in the region. It subsequently developed as a state-owned commercial bank offering deposits, lending, trade finance, remittance, and payment and settlement services to individuals, businesses, and public-sector customers through a branch network. Reliable and verifiable material available for this entry is not sufficient to provide a fuller account of its former executives, branch footprint, capital-structure changes, or recent operating performance.
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Products and positioning
Deposit accounts
Agrani Bank provides deposit services for individual and institutional customers as part of its core commercial banking operations. Specific account types, rates, and eligibility criteria should be checked against the bank's latest official materials.
Loans
The bank provides lending and credit services to individuals, businesses, and other customers for consumer, commercial, and investment-related needs. Terms and purposes vary by facility.
Trade finance
Trade finance forms part of Agrani Bank's corporate banking activities and supports settlement, financing, guarantees, and other needs related to import and export transactions.
Remittance and payments
The bank offers remittance, transfer, and payment and settlement services for individuals, businesses, and customers involved in cross-border remittance activity.
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