Dr. Md. Ariful Islam, DBA

BANKING EXECUTIVE | RESEARCHER | AUTHOR

Advancing Banking Through Leadership, Research & Innovation

BANKING EXECUTIVERESEARCHERAUTHOR

Senior banking executive with 19+ years across corporate and branch banking, strategy, and economic research. First Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) from the Department of Banking & Insurance, University of Dhaka.

Portrait of Dr. Md. Ariful Islam, Head of Corporate Banking & Head of Business (Branch Banking).

Summary metrics

19+

Years' executive experience

Tk 80B+

Deposit portfolio managed

Tk 56B+

Funded asset portfolio

<2%

Bank-wide NPL ratio, 2025

Mandate

Banking Leadership. Research-Driven Decisions.

The profile presented here is structured for board members, investors, peer executives, regulators, and clients. Content is verified, dated, and intentionally restrained, with downloadable references available on request.

Corporate & Branch Banking

Leading corporate, SME, retail, and offshore banking portfolios across a nationwide banking network, driving sustainable growth, portfolio quality, and customer excellence.

Research & Thought Leadership

DBA researcher, author, and guest faculty. Published on banking, credit risk, and financial sector reform, with contributions to leading national media outlets.