United Finance Participates in the Inauguration of the Institute of Islamic Banking, Finance, and Economics

United Finance was honored to participate in the inaugural ceremony of the Institute of Islamic Banking, Finance, and Economics (IIBFE), held on March 15, 2025, at the UIU Campus, United City, Dhaka. The event was jointly organized with the Central Shariah Board for Islamic Banks of Bangladesh (CSBIB).

Our Chairman, Mr. Najmul Hasan, attended the event as a Special Guest, alongside other prominent leaders from the Islamic banking sector. Our Managing Director, Mr. Mohammad Rafiqul Islam also took part in this significant occasion.

The event brought together key policymakers, scholars, and industry leaders to discuss the challenges and opportunities in Bangladesh’s Islamic banking sector.

United Finance Holds 230th Board Meeting with Newly Elected Chairman, Directors, and Independent Members in Attendance

The meeting was attended by the newly elected Chairman, Mr Najmul Hasan and new Directors, Mr Moinuddin Hasan Rashid, Mrs Mahenoor Sultana Rashid, Mr Kutubuddin Akhter Rashid, Mr Khondaker Zayed Ahsan and Mr Kayes Khalil Khan as well as by the existing Director, Mr Ormaan Rafay Nizam, Independent Directors.

Mr Mohammed Mahbubul Alam, Professor Dr Mahfuzul Hoque, and the Managing Director, Mr Mohammad Rafiqul Islam.

United Finance Celebrates Financial Literacy Week 2025 with the Theme: "Think Before You Follow, Wise Money Tomorrow

United Finance PLC celebrated Financial Literacy Week 2025 from March 17 to 23 across all its branches, embracing the powerful theme: "Think Before You Follow, Wise Money Tomorrow."

This initiative aimed to raise awareness about the importance of making informed financial decisions. Throughout the week, United Finance organized a series of engaging workshops, educational sessions, and community outreach programs focusing on smart budgeting, saving, responsible borrowing, and long-term financial planning.

By highlighting the theme, United Finance encouraged individuals to critically evaluate financial choices, avoid impulsive trends, and build habits that lead to lasting financial well-being. The weeklong celebration reaffirmed the company’s commitment to empowering communities through financial knowledge and fostering a culture of conscious money management.

United Finance, Assure Group sign MoU to expand home loan access

United Finance PLC and Assure Group have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to improve home loan financing, aiming to make homeownership more accessible.

The agreement was signed by United Finance Deputy Managing Director Mohammed Abul Ahsan and Assure Group CEO Engr. Jinatul Kabir, said a press release.

Senior officials from both organisations were present at the signing ceremony.

The partnership aligns with United Finance’s efforts to offer streamlined financial solutions for prospective homeowners.

United Finance Celebrates International Women’s Day 2025

United Finance PLC marked International Women’s Day 2025 by celebrating the strength, dedication, and impact of its female employees across all branches.

Under the theme “Accelerate Action,” the event highlighted the importance of investing in women to drive meaningful change and inclusive progress. Activities included inspirational talks, appreciation moments, and discussions on leadership and empowerment.

United Finance reaffirmed its commitment to fostering a diverse and equitable workplace where women can thrive.

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United Finance PLC Celebrates 36th Foundation Day

United Finance PLC proudly celebrated its 36th Foundation Day on Sunday, April 27, 2025, with day-long commemorations engaging employees, clients, and stakeholders across all branches and offices nationwide. Recognized as a pioneer in promoting sustainable financing and customer-centric innovation in Bangladesh’s NBFI sector, United Finance reaffirmed its commitment to advancing financial inclusion, green growth, and responsible banking practices.

A special ceremony was held at the Head Office in Dhaka, where Mr. Hasan Mahmood Raja, Chief Advisor of United Group, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. Mr. Najmul Hasan, Chairman of United Finance PLC, honored the event as the Special Guest.

The Managing Director of United Finance PLC, Mr. Mohammad Rafiqul Islam expressed heartfelt appreciation to all employees, clients, and partners for their continued trust and contribution towards building a more sustainable future.

Shareholders of United Finance approved 10% cash Dividend at its 36th AGM

The 36th Annual General Meeting of United Finance PLC was held on Tuesday, 24 June 2025 at 10:00 a.m. through digital platform.

The Board of Directors proposed a cash dividend of 10% for 2024, which was approved by the shareholders of United Finance PLC.

The Chairman of United Finance PLC, Mr. Najmul Hasan; Directors, Mr. Moinuddin Hasan Rashid, Mrs. Mahenoor Sultana Rashid, Mr. Khondaker Zayed Ahsan, Mr. Kayes Khalil Khan and Mr. Ormaan Rafay Nizam, Independent Directors, Prof. Dr. Mahfuzul Hoque, Prof. Dr. Mohammad Omar Farooq and Mr. Md. Jahidur Rahman along with the Managing Director, Mr. Mohammad Rafiqul Islam, were present at the Annual General Meeting.

The Chairman of United Finance PLC, Mr. Najmul Hasan; Directors, Mr. Moinuddin Hasan Rashid, Mrs. Mahenoor Sultana Rashid, Mr. Khondaker Zayed Ahsan, Mr. Kayes Khalil Khan and Mr. Ormaan Rafay Nizam, Independent Directors, Prof. Dr. Mahfuzul Hoque, Prof. Dr. Mohammad Omar Farooq and Mr. Md. Jahidur Rahman along with the Managing Director, Mr. Mohammad Rafiqul Islam, were present at the Annual General Meeting.

During the meeting, the Chairman and the Managing Director warmly welcomed the participating shareholders and expressed their sincere appreciation for their continued support. They emphasized that the Company’s financial performance during the reporting year was the result of prudent, timely, and well-calibrated strategic initiatives undertaken by the Management in response to prevailing market conditions.

United Finance PLC Launches ‘UMA’- An app to ensure Seamless, Secure Digital services

United Finance PLC has officially unveiled its groundbreaking mobile application, ‘UMA’, at a launch ceremony held in Dhaka. The event was graced by Najmul Hasan, Chairman of United Finance PLC, Mohammad Rafiqul Islam, Managing Director, and Mohammed Abul Ahsan, Deputy Managing Director, alongside valued customers, stakeholders, and members of the media.

Designed to redefine customer convenience, UMA offers a secure, intuitive, and fully digital banking experience. Through the app, customers can: Open deposit accounts entirely online – a first among NBFIs in Bangladesh, View deposit and loan product details in real time, Download account statements and certificates instantly, Submit service requests directly from their mobile device.

Speaking at the launch, Najmul Hasan, Chairman of United Finance PLC, said: “I am excited to bring our latest innovation to life for our customers. United Finance has always prioritized service, and I am confident UMA will deliver a truly seamless experience. I invite all our customers to explore and enjoy UMA.”

Mohammad Rafiqul Islam, Managing Director, added: “UMA has been proudly developed in-house, tailored specifically for our customers. With a simplified user interface, it is designed for effortless use by people of all ages and backgrounds. The app is fully secure, ensuring complete transparency for our customers’ accounts. This is a significant step forward in our commitment to sustainability and innovation in the way we work.”

During the event, Mohammed Abul Ahsan, Deputy Managing Director, showcased UMA’s key features and demonstrated how it empowers customers to manage their finances anytime, anywhere.