Janata Bank has selected Beximco Group as the best client for the year of 2020 which was also the bank’s top exporter in the past year.

The award will officially be conferred on Thursday at Janata Bank head office, said a press release.

Beximco Group was nominated as the bank’s top exporter and best customer at the bank’s 648th meeting held on January 6.

In a letter, Janata Bank general manager Shahidul Huque informed Beximco Group chairman ASF Rahman about the decision to award the trophy.

In 2020, the total export of Beximco Group through Janata Bank was Tk 4,713.91 crore. Of this, Beximco Limited’s exports amounted to Tk 2,326.54 crore.

The bank earned about Tk 484 crore from the group in 2020. Of this, the income from restructured and rescheduled loans has been around Tk 427 crore.

ASF Rahman said, “We are delighted to learn that Beximco Group has been selected by Janata Bank as its client of the year. Having exported goods worth Tk 4,700 crore in 2020, the group has also become the largest exporter of the bank.”