The
word "Sonali" is a Bengali word which means 'Golden'.
2.
Who
owns Sonali Bank?
Sonali
Bank is a fully Govt. owned Commercial Bank in Bangladesh.
3.
When
was Sonali Bank Established?
In
1972.
4.
Can
I open an account with Sonali Bank?
Yes,
you can open a Saving, Current, Short-term or Fixed Deposit Account
with any branch of Sonali Bank.
5.
Can
I send money home from overseas?
Yes,
you can easily send money from overseas. Contact any of our overseas
branches / booth / subsidiaries / representative office / Agencies
etc.
6.
What
is Ready Cash?
Ready
Cash is a debit card facility.
7.
Can
I open an L/C through Sonali Bank?
Yes,
you can open L/Cs through Sonali Bank.
8.
What
is micro-credit?
Micro-credit
is a small unit of loan meant for self-employment.
9.
Does
Sonali Bank have overseas branches?
Yes,
Sonali Bank has two overseas branches in India.
10.
Does
Sonali Bank have overseas booth?
Yes,
eight booths in the USA and seven booths in the UK operated by its subsidiaries.
11.
What
are the latest loan programs?
a)
IT software financing
b) Consumer's credit
c) Diagnostic center credit programs etc.
12.
What
are the consumer credit programs?
It
is a facility for individuals to take small loan under leasing arrangement
to purchase consumer durables including computer system etc.
13.
What
can Sonali Bank do for Non-Resident Bangladeshis?
Sonali
Bank can facilitate quick remittance of foreign currencies by NRBs
to their beneficiaries. Entrepreneurial NRBs can avail software development
loans from the Bank either as an individual or in group. They can
also promote Sonali Bank financed software products in Bangladesh.
They can also invest in agro-processing industries and other thrust
sectors through Sonali Bank.
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