1 | Grameen Bank | HQ: DhakaGrameen Bank (GB) has reversed conventional banking practice by removing the need for collateral and created a banking system based on mutual trust, accountability, participation and creativity. GB provides credit to the poorest of the poor in rural Bangladesh, without any collateral. As of January, 2011, it has 8.35 million borrowers, 97% of whom are women. With 2,565 branches, GB provides services in 81,377 villages, covering more than 97 percent of the total villages in Bangladesh. |
2 | Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited | HQ: DhakaIslami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) is committed to conduct all banking and investment activities on the basis of interest-free profit-loss sharing system. In doing so, it has unveiled a new horizon and ushered in a new silver lining of hope towards materializing a long cherished dream of the people of Bangladesh for doing their banking transactions in line with what is prescribed by Islam. |
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