Mohammad Rafiqul Islam joins UCB as DMD and COO
Dhaka Tribune (English) · ৫ নভে, ২০২৬
Mohammad Rafiqul Islam joined United Commercial Bank PLC (UCB) as deputy managing director (DMD) and chief operating officer (COO), effective November 1, 2026.
পুরো খবরটি পড়ুনDhaka Tribune (English)-এর ওয়েবসাইটে খুলবেকোনো শব্দ সিলেক্ট করে “অভিধান” চাপলে তার অর্থ দেখাবে।
মূল কথা
Dhaka Tribune (English)-এর প্রতিবেদন থেকে হুবহু উদ্ধৃত
- Mohammad Rafiqul Islam joined United Commercial Bank PLC (UCB) as deputy managing director (DMD) and chief operating officer (COO), effective November 1, 2026.
- With nearly 29 years of experience in the banking and financial services sector, he brings extensive expertise in banking operations, business management, risk management, overseas remittances, and financial services.
- Prior to joining UCB, he served as managing director of United Finance PLC, and deputy managing director and chief operating officer of Standard Bank PLC. He also held senior positions at Standard Chartered Bank as director and Citibank NA as resident vice president.
বিসিএস ও ভর্তি পরীক্ষা তথ্য ছক (Exam Fact Sheet)
হাই-ইল্ড ডেটাপ্রিলিমিনারি নৈর্ব্যক্তিক ও লিখিত রচনায় কোটেশনযোগ্য সুনির্দিষ্ট পরিসংখ্যান
| ধরন | তথ্য | প্রতিবেদনের যে বাক্য থেকে নেওয়া |
|---|---|---|
Date | November 1, 2026 | “Mohammad Rafiqul Islam joined United Commercial Bank PLC (UCB) as deputy managing director (DMD) and chief operating officer (COO), effective November 1, 2026.” |
Figure | 29 years | “With nearly 29 years of experience in the banking and financial services sector, he brings extensive expertise in banking operations, business management, risk management, overseas remittances, and financial services.” |
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
4টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
Efficient, serviceable, or operative, available for useful work.
Synonyms: efficacious
“Mohammad Rafiqul Islam joined United Commercial Bank PLC (UCB) as deputy managing director (DMD) and chief operating officer (COO), effective November 1, 2026.”
Serving to extend or lengthen; characterized by extension
“With nearly 29 years of experience in the banking and financial services sector, he brings extensive expertise in banking operations, business management, risk management, overseas remittances, and financial services.”
The act of transmitting money, bills, etc. to a distant place, in return or payment for goods purchased.
“With nearly 29 years of experience in the banking and financial services sector, he brings extensive expertise in banking operations, business management, risk management, overseas remittances, and financial services.”
To produce an appropriate physical effect; to issue in the result designed by nature; especially to take appropriate effect on the human system.
“Mohammad Rafiqul Islam joined United Commercial Bank PLC (UCB) as deputy managing director (DMD) and chief operating officer (COO), effective November 1, 2026.”
Words chosen from this story. English meanings: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA), via the Free Dictionary API.
IELTS Reading practice
Read the passage, then answer the questions. Every answer is in the passage.
Mohammad Rafiqul Islam joined United Commercial Bank PLC (UCB) as deputy managing director (DMD) and chief operating officer (COO), effective November 1, 2026.
With nearly 29 years of experience in the banking and financial services sector, he brings extensive expertise in banking operations, business management, risk management, overseas remittances, and financial services.
Prior to joining UCB, he served as managing director of United Finance PLC, and deputy managing director and chief operating officer of Standard Bank PLC. He also held senior positions at Standard Chartered Bank as director and Citibank NA as resident vice president.
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Question 1: Choose the correct answer.
1.Mohammad Rafiqul Islam joined United Commercial Bank PLC (UCB) as deputy managing director (DMD) and chief operating officer (COO), effective November 1, _____.
Question 2: Complete the sentence. Write ONE WORD from the passage.
2.Prior to _____ UCB, he served as managing director of United Finance PLC, and deputy managing director and chief operating officer of Standard Bank PLC.
Questions 3–4: Do the following statements agree with the passage? Choose TRUE or FALSE.
3.With nearly 44 years of experience in the banking and financial services sector, he brings extensive expertise in banking operations, business management, risk management, overseas remittances, and financial services.
4.He also held senior positions at Standard Chartered Bank as director and Citibank NA as resident vice president.
Writing practice
IELTS Writing Task 2 style · Topic: Banking & loans
Some people think banks should be strictly controlled by the government. Others think they should be free to run their own business. Discuss both views and give your opinion.
Write a short answer of 4–5 sentences (30–250 words). State your opinion clearly, give a reason, and use a fact from this story as an example.
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পাঠোত্তর প্রতিফলন ও সারসংক্ষেপ অনুশীলন (Active Recall)
প্রতিবেদনটি পড়া শেষ করার পর মূল ভাবটি নিজের ভাষায় ২-৩ বাক্যে লিখুন। এটি বিসিএস লিখিত ও ভর্তি পরীক্ষার ফোকাস রাইটিংয়ে আপনার নিজের ভাষায় উত্তর লেখার সক্ষমতা বহু গুণ বাড়িয়ে দেবে।