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Arif Quadri, managing director & CEO of United Commercial Bank PLC (UCB) and Shahid-E-Monzoor Morshed, CEO of Eastland Insurance Company Limited, exchange document after signing an agreement at the bank’s head office in the capital on Sunday. Under the deal, UCB will be able to sell non-life insurance products of the insurance company to bank’s customers. Senior officials from both sides were present.

Arif Quadri, managing director & CEO of United Commercial Bank PLC (UCB) and Shahid-E-Monzoor Morshed, CEO of Eastland Insurance Company Limited, exchange document after signing an agreement at the bank's head office in the capital on Sunday. Under the deal, UCB will be able to sell non-life insurance products of the insurance company to bank's customers. Senior officials from both sides were present.
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