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Prime Bank Investment Limited managing director and chief executive officer Syed M Omar Tayub and Amanie Advisors, Malaysia CEO Suhaida Mahpot exchange documents after signing an agreement recently. | Press release

Prime Bank Investment Limited has recently entered into a strategic alliance with Amanie Advisors to accelerate development of Bangladesh鈥檚 Shariah-compliant investment landscape, said a press release.

PBIL managing director and chief executive officer Syed M Omar Tayub and Amanie Advisors, Malaysia CEO Suhaida Mahpot signed an agreement in this regard in Shangri-La, Kuala Lumpur.


Syed M Omar Tayub represented PBIL as part of the Bangladesh-Malaysia Chamber of Commerce and Industry delegation. The delegation was part of the entourage accompanying Bangladesh chief adviser Muhammad Yunus during his recent state visit to Malaysia.

Among others, BIDA and BEZA executive chairman Chowdhury Ashik Mahmud Bin Harun, high commissioner of Malaysia to Bangladesh Mohd Shuhada Othman and BMCCI president Shabbir A Khan were present in the signing ceremony.

The collaboration will focus on Sukuk structuring and advisory, as well as development of innovative Shariah-compliant financial products. It will also advance research, policy advocacy and specialized training to strengthen market expertise, the release said.

Syed M Omar Tayub emphasised the transformative potential of this partnership, stating that it represented a significant milestone in the Islamic investment journey.

He highlighted the shared goal of creating ethical, innovative and investor-friendly Shariah-compliant solutions that align with Bangladesh鈥檚 economic priorities.