Mercantile bank partners with bkash for automated cash services
Demonstrating a commitment to innovation, Mercantile Bank PLC and bKash Limited have signed an agreement to deliver 24/7 automated cash management services.
The signing took place on August 14, 2025, at the bank's head office in Dhaka.
Under the agreement, Mercantile Bank will offer continuous automated cash management through its online banking and card services to bKash agents, dealers, and distributors nationwide, contingent on opening accounts with the bank.
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The agreement was executed in the presence of Mati Ul Hasan, Managing Director of Mercantile Bank, and Kamal Quadir, Chief Executive Officer of bKash.
Also attending the event were senior executives from both organisations, including several Deputy Managing Directors, Senior Executive Vice-Presidents, and heads of key divisions and branches from Mercantile Bank.
From bKash, the Chief Financial Officer, Chief Commercial Officer, and other officials were present.
The partnership aims to strengthen bKash's financial services network by improving liquidity management, while enabling Mercantile Bank to broaden its digital banking footprint nationwide.
