Eastern Bank PLC

From the research on the Eastern Bank brand record · Bangladesh banking brand

Eastern Bank PLC, commonly EBL, is a bank in Bangladesh. This record concerns the Bangladeshi institution, rather than unrelated banks elsewhere with the same English name.

Eastern Bank was formed in 1992 after the collapse of the Bank of Credit and Commerce International (BCCI): Bangladesh Bank restructured BCCI’s local operation, and the new bank came into being with 100 per cent Bangladeshi ownership.

Eastern Bank describes its logo, introduced in 2003, as a tri-colour mnemonic representing the colours of the sun, the sky and mother earth. [1] [2] [3]

• 1992-08-08 Eastern Bank was incorporated on 8 August 1992. [1]
• 1992-08-16 Banking operations began eight days later, on 16 August 1992. [1]
• 1993-03-20 The bank’s shares were listed on the Dhaka Stock Exchange. [1]
• 2023-09-03 Eastern Bank Limited was renamed Eastern Bank PLC. [1]