Dhaka, July 22 -- BRAC Bank has been recognised by Bangladesh Bank as one of the top sustainable banks in the country for the fifth consecutive year, a distinction it has held every year since the rating's inception in 2020.

The central bank's Sustainability Rating assesses banks and financial institutions across five indicators: Sustainable Finance Index, CSR activities, green refinance, Core Banking Sustainability Index, and Banking Services Coverage.

According to a press release, the consistent recognition reflects BRAC Bank's institutional strength in governance, responsible lending, and risk-adjusted capital management.

In 2024, BRAC Bank achieved 94 per cent disbursement in sustainable finance against the regulatory target of 20 ...