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Bank Watch
Islamic PCB · DSE: SHAHJABANK
Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC is positioning itself as a resilient institution with strong deposit and investment growth to distinguish itself from competitors facing liquidity and governance challenges.
DSE approved the transfer of 8.10 lakh shares of sponsor-director Anwer Hossain Khan to Bangladesh Finance.
Khandaker Sakib Ahmed was elected Chairman and Md. Jafar Sadeq was elected Vice-Chairman of Shahjalal Islami Bank Securities Limited.
Md. Abdullah Al-Mamun joined the bank as Additional Managing Director.
The bank reported its Q1 2026 financial results.
The bank celebrated its 25th anniversary and launched 12 new SME investment products.
The bank held its 25th Annual General Meeting (AGM).
The bank paid an annual dividend of BDT 1.30 per share.
The bank implemented an updated Schedule of Charges for various services.
ISLAMIC BANKING MAPPING: Total investments (Shariah-equivalent of gross loans) mapped to total_loans_bdt (BDT 293,746 mn from stockanalysis.com FY2024 balance sheet). Classified investments (Shariah-equivalent of NPL) and classified investment ratio could not be retrieved from any accessible primary or secondary source; both set to null. DSE-confirmed paid-up capital BDT 11,129.68 mn; rounded to BDT 11,129,680,000 in full BDT. Authorized capital BDT 15,000 mn from DSE page. Net profit BDT 1,693 mn confirmed by DSE (profit for year line: BDT 1,693.35 mn) and stockanalysis income statement for FY2024. Balance sheet from stockanalysis.com citing Dec 31, 2024: total assets BDT 388,847 mn, deposits BDT 280,983 mn, gross loans BDT 293,746 mn; equity BDT 23,699 mn. Note: investing.com balance sheet shows BDT 429,466 mn for a later period (likely Q4 2024 or Q1 2025 TTM); TradingView quotes Q1 2026 assets at BDT 431.62 bn. Stockanalysis FY2024 figure of BDT 388,847 mn is used as the Dec 31, 2024 audited figure. Discrepancy flagged: investing.com and stockanalysis differ by ~BDT 40 bn; possible period mismatch. CAR not retrieved from any publicly accessible source; ranked 13th among listed banks on CAR in 2024 (Bonikbarta composite). ROA and ROE not retrieved from primary source; investing.com TTM ratios (ROA 13.66%, ROE 14.58%) appear to reflect TTM not FY2024 audited and are excluded. Chairman Mohammed Younus elected Jan 29, 2026 (404th Board Meeting, FE article). AK Azad was chair immediately before (re-elected Jan 8, 2025 at 389th Board Meeting, then replaced). MD/CEO Mosleh Uddin Ahmed joined Oct 3, 2022 (TBS News); no indication of departure as of May 2026. Branch count 142 and operational network (5 sub-branches, 151 ATM/CRM, 143 agent outlets) from official SJIBL homepage as of May 2026. Employee count not publicly disclosed on accessible pages; set to null. Rating AA+ / ST-2 from ECRL confirmed in secondary search result; primary ECRL announcement URL or date not retrieved. Ownership: sponsor/director 43.01%, institutional 24.22%, public 32.77% as of April 30, 2026 (DSE). Foreign ownership within institutional not separately disclosed; set to null. FY2025 standalone net profit surged 118% to Tk368 crore (BDT 3,680 mn); AGM May 24, 2026. verification_status=partial because NPL ratio, CAR, ROA, ROE, and employee count not confirmed from primary source.