Visionary And Committed Chairman Of Board Of Directors Of Bank Of Azad Jammu And Kahmir
December 08, 2021
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(by/Abdul Basit Alvi): Bank of Azad Jammu and Kashmir is a state-owned bank and it operates within the State of AJK. The Bank has grown with a network of 75 branches. Bank has seen many ups and downs since its inception. It was quite challenging to make a unique identity among other prominent rivals of the banking industry. Challenges were more than available resources and the declining trend was quite disappointing. Current President/CEO Mr. Khawar Saeed took the bank to new heights by making remedial strategies and implementing revolutionary plans. The bank is showing tremendous results in all areas of its business e.g.; Profit, Deposits, Lending, Remittances, etc. Bank of AJK is rapidly progressing and attaining historical achievements.It would be quite unfair here not to mention another name behind this success story. The name of Mr. Abdul Majid Khan who is serving as State’s Finance Minister and Chairman of the Board of Directors of BAJK is not new for the people of the State. Bank’s current Chairman of the Board of Directors Mr. Abdul Majid Khan is a seasoned politician who has been a member of the AJK Legislative Assembly since 2006. He is currently serving as Finance Minister of the State and also actively taking care of matters of BAJK as its Chairman of the Board of Directors. He has an exceptional understating of the economic and political dynamics of the State. He has also previously served as Minister of Rehabilitation and Social Welfare in the Azad Government of the State of Jammu & Kashmir. He has been the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Bank of AJK since October 21, 2021. He holds a Master of Business Administration degree from a well-reputed foreign University. As Chairman of the Bank, he provides effective leadership to the Board of Directors. He presides over Board Meetings to discuss all strategic issues of the Bank while ensuring that the board is a high-performing team with a shared sense of purpose. He promotes the highest standard of corporate governance and has diligent planning to get the status of a scheduled bank. He is a visionary and well-committed politician with a rich experience and political background. He has deep roots in public and has strong social connections. He used to work hard and day & night for the welfare of the State as a whole and especially for the further development of the Bank of Azad Jammu and Kashmir. He is putting in and using his foreign qualifications, sound political track record, and professional expertise for further growth of the bank’s business. It is the first time in the history of BAJK that such a foreign qualified, well committed, and experienced politician is leading the bank with full enthusiasm and a proactive approach. Although, he is quite busy due to his social and ministerial commitments he has close connections with the management of the Bank and also has a proper & organized monitoring system.BAJK’s s Chairman is taking special interest not only in the growth of the bank’s business but is trying his level best to get a notable name and reputation for the bank. He is using his political and public influence for getting new avenues. He organizes meetings, seminars, and public gatherings for introducing Bank’s offers and plans.Recently, he chaired a public gathering in Neelum Valley for presenting a Tourism promotion loan scheme to the public and potential investors. He motivated the citizens of the State to come forward and take ownership of the bank. He also convinced the people to show their interest in buying the shares and contribute to its development. He presented the whole plan and offers in front of the General Public and political figures. He is also very active to promote different products of the bank. As Bank is offering different loans schemes to the Government employees and general public so he is using his political and social influence to further enhance the pace of the promotional campaign. He is well committed to getting the status of the scheduled bank for BAJK and working hard to achieve this goal. He intends to arrange many gatherings and meetings with other segments of society e.g. businessmen etc to explore more opportunities for further growth. His positive & proactive approach and participative & leadership traits are bringing fresh air to the environment of the Bank of Azad Jammu and Kashmir.Under his dedicated leadership, the Bank of Azad Jammu & Kashmir aims to provide the best facilities across the State and therefore the Bank has planned to expand its branch network and provide banking facilities in the far-flung areas of AJK. All business areas will be further improved and strengthened. New avenues will be explored. Low-cost deposits will be strictly encouraged while potential and reliable customers will be explored for secure and quality lending. Existing products will be effectively promoted while new customer-friendly products will be launched in the future. Experienced and expert staff will be hired and modern & updated training facilities will be provided to existing staff. The bank is proceeding quickly for acquiring the status of the scheduled bank. More state of the art and well-equipped branches are planned to be opened in near future.People of the State are quite hopeful and optimistic for further progress of the Bank under the magical influence of such a leader having extraordinary qualities.(Please send your news, article, pictorial to our email address <editor@enewspaper.com.pk &WhatsApp +923132434567 / +923332100737PLEASE SEND YOUR COMMENTS Thanks)(facebook ID shujaullahk)https://www.facebook.com/Newspaper on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/Enewspapercompk-182394028490643(twitter: KhanShujaullah)https://www.twitter.com/home(linkedin: shuja-ullah-khan)https://www.linkedin.com/feed/