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The Institute of Bankers,Bangladesh (IBB)

A number of eminent bankers and other professionals, at their meeting held on 26 July, 1972, decided to establish the Institute of Bankers, Bangladesh (IBB), as a professional body of banks and financial institutions in Bangladesh. The IBB was registered on 6 February, 1973 bearing Registration No. 3894145/3 of 1972-1973 as an Association under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 (Act No. XXI of 1860). The basic objectives of the Institute are-

(i) to develop professionally qualified and competent bankers primarily through a process of training, examinations and continuing professional development programmes

(ii) to design, organise and conduct examinations to test the proficiency of employees of banks and financial institutions in various banking-related subjects ;

(iii) to award diploma to the members of the IBB successful in the examinations 

(iv) to provide necessary educational support-services such as coaching classes, etc.

(v) to disseminate knowledge on banking and financial services through publication of journals, newsletters and by organising lectures, seminars, etc. ;

(vi) to organise and manage efficient library facility for the examinees ; and

(vii) to undertake any other activity incidental to, and facilitating, the achievement of the basic objectives of the IBB as mentioned above.