Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) Ltd in Bangladesh has recently appointed Bashar M Tareq as global markets director, says a statement.
Tareq will also join the bank’s management committee in Bangladesh.
A certified treasury professional from the Graduate School of Business at Melbourne University, Australia, he also obtained a master’s degree from Dhaka University.
Before joining HSBC, Tareq had worked for international banks including Citigroup and ANZ. He is a former chairperson of the technical committee of Bangladesh Foreign Exchange Dealers Association.
Commenting on the appointment, Sanjay Prakash, chief executive officer of HSBC in Bangladesh, said: “I’m delighted to welcome Bashar to HSBC. I’m confident that his extensive knowledge and experience will assist us in driving our business ahead.”
Tareq will replace Tarique I Khan, who is leaving for personal reasons.