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SUSTAINABILITY
ANALYSIS

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Key Highlights Aspect: Energy
Profile of the Report Aspect: Emissions
Financials at a Glance Aspect: Employment
Materiality Mapping Aspect: Local Communities & CSR
Aspect: Economic Performance Aspect: Anti-corruption
Aspect: Indirect Economic Impacts MTB Customer Charter

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KEY
HIGHLIGHTS

BDT 400 million BDT 33 million BDT 30 million

financed in Effluent financed in 2 Hybrid invested in Disaster
Treatment Plant (ETP) Hoffman Kiln (HHK) Management

389 bicycles distributed BDT 4,226 million 17,468 number of

amongst the underprivileged financed in SME sector accounts are availing internet
students across the country. banking

226 ATMs and 110 191

branches are operating online 129,065 USD million
foreign remittance received
among which 09 branches and E-statements delivered to by households of rural and
09 ATMs are powered by solar Customer instead of paper semi-urban areas through MTB
energy channel

1,659 Number of NRB 47 Tons of paper

Deposit Accounts opened saved by using MTB
intranet and internet

Report Contents, Scope, Purpose & GRI reporting Framework

GRI Reporting Framework

The year 2016 reporting is MTB’s third sustainability report based on GRI reporting framework G4 guidelines.
This report describes the economic, environmental and social impacts originating from our business process,
together with our key sustainability initiatives over the last 12 months, our plans for the future and helps us
to share our experiences with our customers, our people and the community.

The Purpose and Scope of This Report

This report addresses the economic, environmental and social impacts resulting from MTB’s activities in the
­financial year 2016. We aim to fully inform our stakeholders about all of the actions that we have committed to
undertake as we seek to minimize any potential unexpected impacts which could result from any of our activities.

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PROFILE OF
THE REPORT

GRI Indicators <G428> to <G433>

GRI Indicator
Reporting period GRI Indicator <G428> Date of most recent previous report
<G429>
Sustainability Report 2015
January 1, 2016 to December 31, 2016
Date: January 12, 2017
GRI Indicator
Reporting cycle GRI Indicator <G430> Contact point regarding the report
<G431>

Reporting cycle: Annual

We welcome any feedback on this sustainability report. For further
information and comments, please contact Sustainability Reporting
Team of the Bank through following address:
GRI ‘in accordance’
GRI Indicator <G4-32> e-mail: [email protected]
option

● In this report, MTB has complied with the reporting framework of Global Reporting Initiative (GRI). Application level
of the framework applied in this report is GRI 4.0.

External Assurance GRI Indicator <G4-33>

● External Assurance is under consideration by management.

● We are optimistic to have external assurance from the next repot.
● External Assurance Report: Nil

Endorser logo ("We Support the Global Compact")

● Approval received on February 23, 2016

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Financials at a Glance
GRI Indicator <G4-08>
Financial
SL 2016 2015 2014 MTB FINANCIALS 2016 AT A GLANCE
Indicators BDT Million
Income
3,500 3,408
Earnings per
1 3.30 3.08 2.17
Share (BDT) 3,000 Profit Before
Income Tax
2,461
2,500
Net Asset Value
2 (NAV) per share 22.15 20.15 15.28 2,000 Profit After
(BDT) Income Tax
1,500 1,464 Retained
Income Tax Earnings
Market Value per 998 841
1,000
3 23.10 19.50 19.80
Share (BDT)
500
December 2016

Location wise Loans and Advances

Geographical Location wise Loans and Advances Amount in BDT

Inside Bangladesh 2016 2015 2014

Urban
Dhaka Division 79,178,134,280 68,265,987,623 52,208,704,384
Mymensingh Division 562,111,203 492,995,033 -
Chittagong Division 22,474,593,473 18,511,541,543 17,028,696,234
Rajshahi Division 3,908,852,578 3,704,740,334 2,761,838,552
Sylhet Division 845,476,356 742,933,912 729,344,021
Khulna Division 1,177,172,773 1,302,235,100 1,131,320,514
Rangpur Division 2,269,236,684 1,720,922,849 1,302,313,353
Barisal Division 209,242,417 80,882,877 49,896,262
110,624,819,764 94,822,239,272 75,212,113,320
Rural
Dhaka Division 2,103,806,136 1,472,451,542 1,158,247,886
Mymensingh Division 101,457,883 63,642,233 -
Chittagong Division 1,396,770,143 1,157,934,713 734,786,316
Rajshahi Division - - -
Sylhet Division 128,908,916 72,507,930 35,770,528
Khulna Division - - -
Rangpur Division - - -
Barisal Division - - -
3,730,943,078 2,766,536,418 1,928,804,729
Outside Bangladesh - - -

Total 114,355,762,842 97,588,775,690 77,140,918,049

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Growth of MTB in terms of Income

BDT Million
Income Summary 2016 2015 2014

Operating Profite 3,408 2,811 2,603

Year on Year % change 21.25% 7.98% -

Growth of MTB in terms of Capital, Assets and Liability

BDT Million
SL Items 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012

1 Authorized Capital 10,000 10,000 10,000 10,000 10,000

2 Paid up Capital 4,432 3,693 3,078 2,798 2,543

3 Shareholder's Equity 9,818 8,929 6,770 5,449 4,834

4 Total Capital 13,725 12,413 8,712 8,137 6,981

5 Total Assets 165,371 146,059 116,301 101,173 93,162

6 Total Liabilities 155,552 137,130 109,530 95,723 88,328

7 Total Deposits 131,272 118,405 96,065 84,373 75,140

Materiality Mapping
Available in the full version of the report

Aspect: Economic Performance GRI Indicator <G4-EC1>

Economic Value Addition

Economic Value Addition (EVA) by the bank has been estimated at
BDT 3,198 million for the reporting year. EVA includes payments to
Suppliers, Employees and Shareholders (investors).

Total Economic Contribution

Total Economic Contribution by the bank has been estimated at BDT
5,464 million for the reporting year. This includes EVA, total payments
to the government and Social investments.

Economic Value Total Payment Social Investment Total Economic

Addition to Government (CSR) Contribution

Suppliers
BDT 83m
Income taxes &
Employees
other payments
BDT 2,274m to Government
Profit availble for Shareholders’
BDT 841m

BDT 3,198m BDT 2,197m BDT 69m = BDT 5,464m

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Statement of Market Value Addition:

Market Value Addition (MVA) is estimated by the difference between the current market value of the bank
and the capital contributed by investors. As of end of reporting year, Market Value Addition is estimated BDT
5,805.65 million which was BDT 3,508.50 million in the previous year.

BDT Million

Particulars Number of Shares Value per share Total Value

Market Value 443,179,160 BDT 23.10 10,237.44

Book Value 443,179,160 BDT 10.00 4,431.79

Market value added BDT 13.10 5,805.65

Aspect: Indirect Economic Impacts  <G4-EC7> to < G4-EC8>

Development and Impact of Infrastructure Investments and Services Supported  <GRI Indicator <G4-EC7>

During the year 2016, through financing the existing and new clients MTB has created economic impact in
the three dimensions:

a) Job Creation
b) Contribution to economic growth
c) More revenue to the national exchequer from growth of businesses of MTB and its clients

SME investment by MTB:

Keeping rural development in mind, MTB has developed a strong footprint in financing Women Entrepreneurs,
providing collateral free loans to SMEs and financing rural SMEs in Bangladesh.

MTB SME Financing in 2016

 BDT Million

Concentration of Loans and Advances Disbursement Outstanding

2016 2015 2016 2015

Agriculture 2,875 2,128 7,771 5,319

SME loans 1,351 1,572 2,681 3,376

Total 4,226 3,699 10,452 8,694

Total MTB disbursement in SME and Agriculture has increased by 14% to 4,226 million and outstanding has
increased by 20% to 10,452 million.

MTB SME Products:

MTB SME Banking Division serves clients through a
wide array of products .The products are designed to
fulfill the different needs of the cottage, micro, small
and medium enterprises as well as extend support to
agriculture and inclusive banking.

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MTB Agri Financing and Inclusive Banking: MTB Agri Financing

MTB over achieved its targets assigned by BDT Million

Bangladesh Bank for financing in the agri sector. 3500 3375.69

It has a dedicated agri cell through which the 3000

2680.75

bank provides financial support to the farmers at 2500

preferential rate assigned by Bangladesh Bank 2000
time to time. As recognition of agri support, MTB
1500
received appreciation letter from Bangladesh Bank
1000
for achieving agri loan disbursement target for the
FY 2014-2015. 500

0
2015 2016

Financial Inclusion: Financial Services 2016 2015

for farmers/ RMG workers / pro-poor:
Number of 10 Taka (for farmers) account opened 4,257 2,947

SME Financing: Sector Specific Disbursement

BDT Million
Outstanding as Outstanding as
SL. Sector Disbursement Disbursement
on Dec 2016 on Dec 2015
1. Crops 734.35 1234.23 755.02 1421.907
2. Fisheries 144.22 303.81 159.20 370.117
3. Livestock 219.9 665.66 336.63 925.643
4. Irrigation Tools 57.82 49.87 28.47 32.67
5. Agricultural Tools 28.39 110.15 96.90 115.982
6. Crop storage 17.26 28.64 23.91 31.782
7. Poverty Alleviation 69.03 221.07 95.65 352.156
8. Spices & others 0.7 1.83 0.00 1.04
9. Others 79.54 65.49 75.88 124.39
Total 1351.21 2680.75 1,571.66 3375.69

Significant Indirect Economic Impacts GRI Indicator <G4-EC8>

Green Financing through MTBGreen Energy:

As a commitment towards developing sustainable
energy finance the bank has developed a dedicated MTB Green Financing
product called MTB Green Energy loan. This is BDT Million
an environment friendly Green Credit product that 664.17
enables the customers to set up renewable energy
projects and any other potential renewable plants 472.52
and help reduce the carbon footprint in the country. 344.8
In the reporting year, MTB disbursed Green Finance
BDT 472.52 million to its customers.

Smart Technology for Protecting Environment

Pollution:
Traditional brick fields are one of the sources of
environment pollution. Government, International
Agencies and Bangladesh Bank are working for
introducing new, environment-friendly technology
for manufacturing of bricks, called Hybrid Hoffman
2014 2015 2016
kiln. In the reporting year MTB financed BDT 33
million in Hybrid Hoffman kiln.

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Financing Renewable and Sustainable Energy Efficiency

BDT Million
Green Energy in 2016 Total Disbursement
Hybrid Hoffman Brick Field (Environment friendly technology) 33
Solar Home System 0
Solar irrigation Plant 0
Effluent Treatment Plant (ETP) 400
Production of Burnable Oil from waste Tire by the Process of Pyrolysis 0
Other Projects (Green Energy) 39.52
Total 472.52

Other Green Banking Initiatives at MTB

Automated Banking 2016 2015

Number of ATM 226 204
Number of branches with Online banking 110 106
Number of internet banking users 17,468 14,086
Number of MTB App user 5,286 4,669
Number of branches powered by solar energy 9 9
Number of ATM booths powered by solar energy 9 9

Aspect: Energy
Energy Consumption within the Organization  GRI Indicator <G4-EN3>

The bank consumed 10.69 million mega joules of energy in the year 2016 by using fuels, natural gas and
electricity. The table below shows the detail:

The car pool of the bank

Fuel / Source Type Total Unit Mega Joules
has 28 cars and 03motor
Electricity (KWH) 2297351 8,270,120.26
Diesel (LTR) 14,709.05 563,214.00 bikes that consumed 3409
Octane (LTR) 55,403.94 1,860,390.74 litres of diesel, and 55,404
Kerosene (LTR) 0 - litres of octane for running
Natural Gas (m3) 0 - a total of 340,475KM in the
Total - 10,693,725.00
year 2016.
Conversion source: http://www.epa.gov/cmop/resources/converter.html and
http://www.convertworld.com/en/

Energy Intensity GRI Indicator <G4-EN5>

Per employee* power Per day* power

Fuel / Source Type Mega Joules consumption in 2016 consumption in 2016
(mega joules) (mega joules)

2016 2015 2016 2015 2016 2015

Electricity (KWH) 8,270,120 11,664,072 4,378 6,829 22,658 31,955

Diesel (LTR) 563,214 1,286,947 298 352 1,543 1,647

Octane (LTR) 1,860,390 565,061 985 791 5,097 3,699

Natural Gas (m3) 0 169,878 - 101 - 471

Total 10,693,725 13,685,958 5,661 8,072 29,299 37,773

Reduction of Energy Consumption GRI Indicator <G4-EN6>

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Reductions in Energy Requirements of Products and Services GRI Indicator <G4-EN7>

Banking through SMS:

MTB offers SMS Banking services to customers that offers basic banking services to customers for a very
little use of energy. In this year, total 18,221 text messages were sent by MTB in response to customer’s
balance checking and 4199 text messages were sent in response to checking transactions, though push-pull
service. This enabled MTB and its customers to get their account information by using little energy compared
to traditional way of visiting a branch.

2016 2015
Number of balance check messages sent 18,221 8,039
Number of Transaction check messages sent 4,199 2,666

Internet banking facilities

MTB proactively promotes use of internet banking that enables reduced
energy consumption. This year the total number of internet banking account
has increased by 24% over previous year to 17,468.

MTB’s Solar Power Capacity

MTB has installed solar power panels at its Corporate Head Offices,
branches and ATM booths. By 2016, total capacity installed is 44.6 KW of
solar panel that reduces total power consumption by the bank.

Name of the Branch Solar Power Capacity (KWH) 2016

MTB Centre 5000 W
MTB Tower 36000 W
MTB Ishwardi SME / Agri Branch 720 W
MTB Belkuchi SME / Agri Branch 720 W
MTB Hasnabad SME / Agri Branch 720 W
MTB Sarulia SME / Agri Branch 720 W
MTB Syedpur SME / Agri Branch 720 W
Total 44600 W = 44.6 KW

Reductions in Energy Requirements of Products and Services

2016 2015
Automation in Services saved Paper by 46.97 35.02 Tons
Total Embodied Energy in KWH of the paper saved 340,079.78 253,517.18 KWH
Tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) Saved in producing the
212.21 158.19 M. Tons of CO2
above energy
Total Paper saved by Automation, equivalent to 162.99 121.51 tons of woods
Total Paper saved by Automation, equivalent to 1,140.96 850.54 trees
Total Paper saved by Automation, equivalent to 1,817.83 1,355.13 btu energy

2016 2015
Land & Forest Ecological Footprint gha
Saved Land Equivalency Factor 56.45 42.08
Saved Forest Footprint 538.58 401.50
Total Ecological Footprint 595.03 443.58
gha=The global hectare

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Aspect: Emissions
Direct greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (scope 1) GRI Indicator <G4-EN15>
Metric Tonnes of CO2 or CO2 e emitted 2016 2015
Electricity (KWH) 1,615.04 2,277.73
Diesel (LTR) 39.37 42.01
Octane (LTR) 130.07 94.42
N Gas (meter-cube) - 8.66
Total 1,784.48 2,422.82
Conversion Standards:
http://www.epa.gov/cmop/resources/converter.html
http://www.convertworld.com/en/

Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions intensity  GRI Indicator <G4-EN18>

Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions
2016 2015 % Change
M Tons of CO2 / Employee 0.94 1.42 -33.8%
M Tons of CO2 / Day 4.89 6.64 -26.4%

Reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions GRI Indicator <G4-EN19>

Per Employee GHG Emissions (CO2 Tonnes)
2016 2015 Change %
Electricity (KWH) 0.85 1.33 -36.1%
Diesel (LTR) 0.02 0.02 0.0%
Octane (LTR) 0.07 0.06 16.7%
N Gas (meter-cube) - 0.01 -100.0%
Total 0.94 1.42 -33.8%

Products and Services delivering social benefits broken down by purpose GRI Indicator <G4-FS7>

MTB School Banking

MTB has designed its school banking products
for the students. MTB organizes school banking
campaigns in different local school throughout the
year.

At the program, kids can open a bank account and

have a hands-on banking experience and can learn
about the habit for savings.

School Banking Campaign in 2016

Number of Schools
Dhaka Division 33
Chittagong Division 27
Other Division 38
Total 98

MTB SME Financing for Women Entrepreneur:

MTB has taken a comprehensive plan for increased credit lines with special focus on potential women
entrepreneurs as par policy guidelines of Bangladesh Bank. MTB Bhagyobati and MTB Gunabati, (fvM¨eZx
I ¸YeZx) the two innovative financial products for Women Entrepreneurs have strong presence in the
country’s credit market for their unique features and easy access to financing. MTB has established Women
Entrepreneur Development Unit (WEDU) to help the women in business and bring them under credit access.

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In 2016 MTB disbursed loan BDT 263.368 million to Women Entrepreneurs

2016 2015
Outstanding of Women Entrepreneurs 435.64 365.34
Disbursement of Women Entrepreneurs 263.37 221.10

Products and Services delivering environmental benefits broken down by purpose GRI Indicator <G4-FS8>

Use of IT based Infrastructure to provide automated service:

MTB provides online banking service through its core banking system. Now banking is paperless and faster.
MTB Internet banking allows customers pay bills and transfer funds none of which generates any paper
receipts. MTB ATM machines offer 24/7 services to the customers. Alternative Delivery Channels like ATM,
Debit/Credit Card, Internet Banking, SMS Banking etc. are ensuring modern banking facilities. MTB thrives
to be ahead of technology to offer services and protect environment.

Use of IT based Infrastructure to provide automated service:

Total Saved by Automated Services
2016
Total CO2 reduction saved 212.21 M Tons
Total Woods saved 162.99 tons of Wood
Total number of Trees saved 1,140.96 trees
Total Ecological Footprint saved 595.03 Gha = The global hectare

MTB’s Green Finance:

Under Green Financing, “MTB Green Energy” is a
green financing product for specialized projects that
focus on renewable energy sources. MTB Green
Energyis designed for financing installation of solar
power plant, bio-gas plant and other renewable
energy plants.

BDT Million
2016 2015 2014
Hybrid Hoffman Brick Field (Environment-friendly) 33 0 0
Effluent Treatment Plant (ETP) 400 520.2 0
Other Projects (MTB Green Energy) 39.52 0 0
Total 472.52 664.17 344.8

Aspect: Employment
Demography of total Employees, hiring and turnover  GRI Indicator <G4-LA1>

Total New recruitment in 2016 by Gender

Female, 33
25%

Male, 101
75%

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Total New Recruitment in 2016 by Gender, Age group

Age Group Male Female Total Percentage
Below 30 years 56 23 79 59%
30 years to 40 years 37 9 46 34%
40 years to 50 years 6 1 7 5%
50 years and above 2 0 2 1%
Total 101 33 134 100%

Total Number of employees in 2016 by Age group & Managerial position

Percentage of
Executive Non-Executive Total
Total employees Total
Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female
Below 30 years 0 0 305 110 305 110 20% 31%
30 years to 40 years 58 6 851 196 909 202 59% 57%
40 years to 50 years 127 3 126 41 253 44 17% 12%
50 years and above 57 0 9 0 66 0 4% 0%
Total 242 9 1291 347 1533 356 100% 100%

MTB Employees’ Service Bene­fit Fund – 2016

No. of employees Total disbursement
Name of the Funds
bene­fited in BDT
Employees' Provident Fund 51 21,636,602
Employees' Gratuity Fund 24 15,442,500
Employees' Welfare Fund 19 777,850
Employees’ Medical Assistance Fund 333 7,134,324
Employees’ Death Benefi­t Plan 1 500,000
MTB Foundation 32 13,467,702
Total 460 58,958,978

Aspect: Local Communities & CSR

Local community engagement, impact assessments and development programs GRI Indicator <G4-SO1>
 Swapno Sarathi
 Blankets Distribution
 Rewarding Bangladesh U-16 National Women’s Football Team
 Prime Minister’s Relief Fund
 Mangrove Children Project of Bizcare
 Project at Char Patila at Char Kukri Mukri, Bhola of MRDI
 MTB bravery award to Mr. Sharowar Howlader and Mr. Akter Mia for saving 4 young men from drowning
 Promoting Knowledge (Daily Star paper distribution)
 The Daily Prothom Alo papers distribution in
different areas under Egiye Jao, Egiye Dao MTB CSR Activities
 Char Montaz Primary School in Potuakhali by BDT Million
Actionaid
25 69.2
 Mobile repairing training arranged by Southern
Socio-economic Development Program (SSDP) 20 38.3
 Endowment of BDT 400,000 to Assistance for
Blind Children (ABC) 15
21.3
 Project of Faridpur Muslim Mission
 Various endowment in Health, Education and etc. 10
 TaalGoal-Football for Change by Dhaka Hub,
Global Shapers Community, World Economic 5
Forum
 Scholarship 20 students of Ulipur & Faridpur -
 Door to Door project in Chittagong 2014 2015 2016

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CSR Initiatives in value, Category-wise in 2016:

Description of initiatives Amount No. of Beneficiaries
i. Education 13,522,617 3,600
ii. Health 14,370,142 6,020
iii. Disaster Management 30,223,981 18,100
iv. Environment 1,000,000 0
v. Sports 2,808,549 1,650
vi. Art & Culture 4,301,250 10,700
vii. Others 2,974,475 15,200
Total 69,201,014 55,270

Swapno Sarathi (¯^cœ mvi_x):

“Swapno Sarathi” (¯^cœ mvi_x) is a brand for MTB’s
CSR campaign of bicycle distribution amongst the
underprivileged students, first inaugurated by the
then Bangladesh Bank Governor on October25,
2015. Since the first distribution of bicycles at former
enclaves in Garati, Panchagarh, MTB has crossed
the milestone of 1000 bicycle distribution across the
country in 2016. The campaign aims at motivating
students,mainly female, with the motto “School-e jete
durotto jeno badhana hoy” (which means, Distance
should not be a barrier to school)by providing
them with bicycles with a view to facilitating their
movement to and from school.

2016 2015
Number of bicycles 389 698
Total Cost in BDT 2,797,718 4,866,825

Aspect: Anti-corruption
Communication and training on anti-corruption policies and procedures GRI Indicator <G4-SO4>

Number of Meetings Held at Central Compliance Unit in 2016

Meeting No. Meeting Date
Meeting 1 (Quarterly) 29.03.2016
Meeting 2 (Quarterly) 29.06.2016
Meeting 3 (Quarterly) 29.09.2016
Meeting 4 (Quarterly) 27.12.2016

Highlights of the meetings

a) Revise MTB Money Laundering & Terrorist Financing Risk Management Policy Guideline
b) Prepare process manual of opening and operating account
c) Develop and review remittance payment and monitoring procedure
d) Review risk register parts of the PPGs of various products and services
e) Revise existing account opening forms in line with BFIU prescribed format
f) Design unique format of short KYC for bearer in Bengali and incorporate bearer information in deposit slip.
g) Ensure screening of existing MTB customers against UNSCR, OFAC, adverse media and domestic
sanction list and preserve accordingly.
h) Perform on-site inspection on AML & CFT compliance status of branches
i) Carry out off-site monitoring of branches regarding AML & CFT compliance status

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j) Perform off-site monitoring of transactions at CCU level

k) Identify the accounts of influential persons with MTB branches and arrange post facto approval to
continue relationship with them
l) Review and approve the KYC of correspondent banks while establishing/ maintaining relationship
m) Conduct AML & CFT training for
i. New recruits
ii. Existing employees
iii. Account opening officials
iv. Cash transaction reporting officials
v. Agent and agent employees
n) Arrange quiz as part of e-learning
o) Review and update the awareness leaflet on Anti Money Laundering (AML) & Combating the Financing
of Terrorism (CFT).
p) Evaluate the overall compliance status of anti-money laundering and combating the financing of terrorism
compliance position of MTB as per BFIU instruction

Anti-Money Laundering (AML) & Combating the Financing of Terrorism (CFT) Training in 2016:
Number of Employees received training by Category
Total number of training Executive 96
17
on AML-CFT in 2016 Non- Executive 1061
Total 1157

Confirmed incidents of corruption and actions taken GRI Indicator <G4-SO5>

No incidence of non-compliance

Internal and external communication mechanisms GRI Indicator<G4-57>

MTB has a 24/7 state-of-the-art Contact Centre for any help and support for the customers.

Complaint Management
At MTB, we believe in providing the best of services to our customers. We provide customers with easy access
to information, products and services, as well as the means to get their grievance redressed. Customers are
welcome to contact MTB Complaint Cell.

Customers can also lodge complaints directly from MTB's website through
the link: http://www.mutualtrustbank.com/customer-complaints

Further, they can call MTB Contact Centre 24/7 for any problem related to product and services.

To,
Complaints Management Cell
Banking Operations Division
Mutual Trust Bank Ltd.
Corporate Head Office
Email Address: MTB Centre, 26 Gulshan Avenue
[email protected] Gulshan 1, Dhaka 1212, Bangladesh

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Number of Complaints received

  2016 2015 2014
Total Number of Complaints 41 50 15

Number of Complaints received through different channel

By Channel Number of Complaints (2016)
Email 37
Website 0
Contact Centre 0
Social Media 0
Letter 4
Total 41

Internal and external mechanism for reporting concerns

on whsitleblowing mechanism or hotlines GRI Indicators <G4-58>

Customers can send complain or feedback to any MTB branch, this feedback is generally processed by
respective department/division. The unethical/unlawful matters of MTB employees are managed as per the
MTB Code of Conduct.

M.J. Abedin & Co. one of the leading Chartered Accountancy (CA) firms of the country, and an Independent
Member Firm of Moore Stephens International Ltd., is the External Auditor of MTB and acts as the external
whistle blower.

Besides, MTB has a full-blown ICC Department (Internal Control and Compliance) which deals with control
and compliance issues. ICC acts as the internal whistleblower of the bank. ICC has 03 units, namely, as Audit
and Inspection, Compliance and Monitoring Units, which are well-equipped with experienced bankers and
system auditors.

MTB Customer Charter

Customer Charter of Mutual Trust Bank Limited (MTB) is a general statement of commitments for providing
world class banking services and necessary information to customers. The main objective of the “Customer
Charter” is to make the customers conscious about their general rights, obligations, grievance approach
process and thereby help customers to take their own decision.

Customers’ Rights:
 The customer has a right to know the bank’s rates of deposits and advances which is displayed in the
notice board of the respective branches and is available at the bank’s website www.mutualtrustbank.com
 The customer has a right to know the latest schedule of charges, fees and commission of the bank which
is displayed in the notice board of the respective branches and is available at the bank’s website www.
mutualtrustbank.com
 Before implementing any value added services, such as, internet banking, SMS banking, ATM services,
etc., Customer’s written consent are obtained from respective branch.
 The customer has a right to know about the buying and selling rates of foreign currencies, financial
statements, banking hours and holidays.

Customers’ Obligations:
 Customers shall follow the banking norms, practices, functional rules, etc.
 Customers shall abide by the terms and conditions prescribed for each banking product and service.
 Customers shall maintain disciplinary arrangement at the customer service points.
 Customers shall convey their grievances to the bank in proper way or in prescribed form.
 Customers shall convey the bank any changes in their address, contact numbers, Know Your Customer
(KYC) & Transaction Profile (TP).
 Customer shall not try to show unreasonable persistence, demand, argument & behavior.
 Customers generally shall ask any query at prescribed desk such as Customers’ Service Desk, Help
Desk, Information Desk or Enquiry Desk at first instance.
 Customer should avoid misunderstanding as far as possible.

Annual Report 2016 | Mutual Trust Bank Limited (MTB)