Dhaka, June 30 (New Age): The Hongkong and Shanghai
Banking Corporation has announced the appointment of Bhuvnesh Khanna as the
head of commercial banking in Bangladesh.
In his new role, Bhuvnesh will be responsible for
managing the commercial banking business in Bangladesh including award winning
payments and cash management and global trade and receivables finance, said a
news release on Sunday.
Immediately before joining HSBC Bangladesh, Bhuvnesh was
head of business management, commercial banking in HSBC China. He joined the
HSBC group in 2004 in India.
Commenting on his appointment, HSBC Bangladesh chief
executive officer Andrew Tilke said, ‘We are delighted to welcome Bhuvnesh to
our team in Bangladesh. He is a seasoned banker with a diverse range of
experiences gained in numerous different roles and countries. I am confident
that HSBC customers will benefit from his new perspectives as well as continue
to enjoy the ongoing support of our team in effectively growing their
businesses.’
Bhuvnesh replaces Md Mahbub-ur Rahman, who is moving to
take on his new role as the head of commercial banking in HSBC Malaysia,
subject to regulatory approvals.