United Commercial Bank PLC (UCB) is one of the leading first generation private commercial banks of the country playing a pivotal role in creating, nourishing and assistance towards entrepreneurship, finance and trade. With a firm commitment of the economic and social development of Bangladesh, United Commercial Bank PLC (UCB) started its journey in mid-1983 and has since been able to establish itself as one of the largest first generation banks in the country. UCB is listed with Dhaka Stock Exchange PLC and Chittagong Stock Exchange PLC and the bank had been included in DSE30 Index, formulated by world renowned S&P, considering the bank as one of the top 30 listed companies in Bangladesh. UCB’s Board members include eminent individuals with industry, financial and operational expertise. With a vast network of 231 branches the Bank has already made a distinct mark in the realm of Private Sector Banking through personalized service, innovative practices, dynamic approach and efficient Management. UCB’s vision is to be the bank of first choice through maximizing value for our clients, shareholders & employees and contributing to the national economy with social commitments.
The Bank has expanded its arena in different and diverse segments of banking like Retail Banking, SME Banking, Corporate Banking, Off-shore Banking, and Remittance etc. Besides various deposit and loan products of Retail Banking, the Bank caters export and import loan to deserving candidates which in turn helps the overall economy of the country through increased earning of foreign exchange. Other consumer products like UCB Cards have been showing tremendous success and growth since its inception in 2006 and soon established itself as one of the strongest players in local market with around 101000 card holders.
The Bank also provides its clients with both incoming and outgoing remittance services. Thus the expatriates find an easy way to send money through proper channel.
With a firm commitment to promote SME sector, the Bank is also assessing and monitoring business loans, managing business financing risks, pricing products and working for further development of SME. Its Corporate Banking service consists of simple business of issuing loans to more complex matters, such as helping minimize taxes paid by overseas subsidiaries, managing changes in foreign exchange rates or working out the details of financing packages necessary for the construction of a new office, plant or other facility. Its area of expertise is in-depth knowledge in financial analysis with analytical capability of financing large project including RMG and infrastructure development projects.
The Bank, aiming to play a leading role in the economic activities of the country, is firmly engaged in the development of trade, commerce and industry by investing in network expansion and new technology adoption to have competitive advantage.
