January 11th, 2024
Mr. Ariful Islam is a senior banker with over 37 years of experience with various banks in Bahrain and Pakistan. He qualified as a Chartered Accountant from the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales in 1983 and worked with KPMG (formerly Peat Marwick Mitchell & Co.) in their London office prior to the start of his banking career. He is also a Fellow Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Pakistan.
Mr. Islam joined Meezan Bank Limited in 1999 as its first Chief Operating Officer and is presently the Deputy CEO of the Bank. He was also the Chairman of the Board of Pakistan’s leading Asset Management Company, Al Meezan Investment Management Limited, one the largest Shariah-compliant mutual funds in the country. Mr. Islam is currently on the Board of Honda Atlas Cars (Pakistan Ltd).
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