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Vol. 5 Num 584 Thu. January 19, 2006  
   
Business


Top StanChart executive arrives today
Kai Nargolwala, chairman of Wholesale Bank of Standard Chartered PLC and Group executive director in charge of governance in Asia, arrives today in Dhaka to see the completion of 100 years of Standard Chartered operation in Bangladesh and the successful acquisition of commercial banking business of American Express in Bangladesh.

During his stay he is expected to meet government officials, the governor of Bangladesh Bank, and a cross-section of staff and clients of the bank, says a press release.

Jaspal Singh Bindra, general manager of South East and South Asia of Standard Chartered, is accompanying him.

Born in India in 1950, Nargolwala joined Standard Chartered in 1998 and was appointed to the Board of Standard Chartered PLC in May 07, 1999.

As chairman of Wholesale Bank, Nargolwala focuses on driving business strategy and performance and developing the bank's relationship with key corporate and institutional clients globally.

He works with the country managers to develop strategy, drive stronger regulatory and government relations to address governance issues and monitor performance at a country level.

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