Al-Arafah Bank Launches Investment Training Workshop

Al-Arafah Islami Bank recently inaugurated a comprehensive three-day investment management training workshop at its specialised training facility, the Al-Arafah Islami Bank Training Institute (AIBITI). According to a press release issued by the bank, the workshop aims to set new benchmarks in the country’s financial sector and enhance the professional expertise of bank officials, thereby promoting strategic and Shariah-compliant investment practices.

The opening ceremony was graced by the presence of the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Mohammad Rafat Ullah Khan, who addressed the participants on the importance of effective investment management. “Efficient investment practices are essential for safeguarding the bank’s assets and ensuring long-term institutional stability,” he stated. “Our officers must refine their skills in risk assessment and management, and through timely and strategic investment decisions, we can further strengthen the bank’s financial performance.”

The event was chaired by the head of AIBITI, Mohammad Abdur Rahim Duari. Senior Assistant Vice President S. M. Zulkar Nayen, along with other senior officials, were also present.

The workshop brought together 50 investment officers from various branches across the country. During the intensive three-day programme, participants will deepen their knowledge of Shariah-compliant investment procedures, enhance their professional competencies, and learn to make the bank’s investment operations more integrated and effective.

Workshop Overview

Al-Arafah Islami Bank expects this initiative to strengthen its professional development framework and assist officers in achieving excellence in strategic investment management. The bank views this effort as a means to solidify its position in the financial sector while also enhancing customer trust.

By investing in the skill development of its personnel, the bank aims to maintain a robust, risk-aware, and Shariah-compliant investment portfolio. This initiative ensures sustainable growth and fosters long-term confidence among its clients. The workshop exemplifies the bank’s commitment to financial prudence and professional excellence, reinforcing its leadership in ethical banking practices.