Stand Chart organises ‘Living Islam’ series of scholarly talks

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Business Desk :
Standard Chartered recently organized ‘Living Islam’, a discussion session led by renowned Islamic scholar Dr Aznan Hasan, Member of Shariah Supervisory Committee of Standard Chartered Bank.
Living Islam is a platform which brings Islamic scholars and experts to talk about Islamic topics that are part of our everyday life. The topic for this session was “Business Ethics: Inspiration from the life of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)”.
During his session Dr Hasan shared his deep insights on topics such as the difference between man-made ethics and Islamic ethics and axioms of business ethics in Islam.
Also present on the occasion was Rehan Shaikh, Global CEO, Islamic Banking, Standard Chartered and Naser Ezaz Bijoy, CEO of Standard Chartered Bangladesh.
Speaking on the occasion, Naser Ezaz Bijoy said, “As one of the oldest financial institutions in Bangladesh, with a legacy of over 115 years, it is our obligation to understand, appreciate and cater to the changing patterns of customer preference. By strengthening and expanding our Saadiq Islamic finance offerings, we hope to address the growing needs of our valued clients.”
He added, “Like our economy, Islamic finance in Bangladesh is approaching an inflection point, and by leveraging its true potential through products such as Sukuk, we can add further impetus to our nation’s growing prosperity and achieve our 2041 growth aspirations.”
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