NRB Bank signs deal with ascent health for diagnostic discounts
NRB Bank PLC has signed a strategic agreement with Ascent Health Limited at the bank's corporate head office in Gulshan-1, Dhaka.
Tarek Reaz Khan, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of NRB Bank PLC, and Dr Anwarul Iqbal, Chief Executive Officer of Ascent Health Limited, signed the agreement on behalf of their respective organisations.
Under the agreement, NRB Bank credit cardholders and employees will be eligible for discounts of up to 30% on pathological tests, whether samples are collected at home or at Ascent Health consultation chambers, the parties said.
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The arrangement also includes access to specialist consultations in disciplines such as internal medicine, respiratory medicine, rheumatology, dermatology, nephrology, neurology, gynaecology, and paediatrics. A designated contact person will be assigned to ensure service support, in addition to standard call centre facilities.
Among those present were Md Shaheen Howlader, Deputy Managing Director; Md Towfiqul Alam Chowdhury, Head of the Branch Banking Division; Md Rezaul Shahriar, Head of Retail Banking; Khaja Wasiullah, Head of Cards; and Md Shafiqul Hassan, Head of Strategic Alliance of NRB Bank PLC.
From Ascent Group, Amer Ahmed, Director (Business Development), and Md Ronald Micky Gomez, Chief Operating Officer of Ascent Health Limited, were also present, along with senior officials from both organisations.
