A. Z. M. Shamsul Alam

A. Z. M. Shamsul Alam is a retired civil servant, Islamic banker, and the former rector of the Bangladesh Public Administration Training Centre.[1][2] He is a former Director General of the Islamic Foundation Bangladesh.[3] He is the founding chairman of Al-Arafah Islami Bank.[4] He is an advisor to the board of directors of the Islami Commercial Insurance PLC.[5]

Early life

Alam was born in Comilla.[2]

Career

Alam was the rector of the Bangladesh Public Administration Training Centre from 11 January 1990 to 31 July 1990.[6] He was an Executive Director of Jamuna Multipurpose Bridge Authority.[7] He retired from the civil service as a secretary.[2] In 1995, he founded Al-Arafah Islami Bank and became its first chairman.[8][9][10]

During the Bangladesh Nationalist Party-Bangladesh Jamaat e Islami rule, Alam served as the Director General of the Islamic Foundation.[11] He was appointed director general in October 2003 replacing Syed Ashraf Ali.[12] He sought funding from the Saudi Arabian embassy for the renovation of the Baitul Mukarram National Mosque.[12]

Alam is an independent director of Islami Commercial Insurance PLC.[2] He is associated with the Tamaddun Majlish.[13]

Bibliography

  • Democracy and Election.[14]
  • Bureaucracy in Bangladesh Perspective.[14]
  • Administration and Ethics.[14]

References

  1. ^ "Should Civil Service training be misled?". The Daily Star. 2011-01-23. Retrieved 2025-03-17.
  2. ^ a b c d "AZM Shamsul – ICICL". Retrieved 2025-03-17.
  3. ^ "'Medical Science the Light of Islam' by Musharraf launched". The Daily Star. 2014-11-16. Retrieved 2025-03-17.
  4. ^ "at a Glance". Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC. Retrieved 2025-03-17.
  5. ^ "About – ICICL". Retrieved 2025-03-17.
  6. ^ "Former Rectors". old.bpatc.org.bd. Retrieved 2023-08-05.
  7. ^ "Financing Padma Bridge: The way out". The Daily Star. 2012-07-16. Retrieved 2025-03-17.
  8. ^ "Inauguration ceremony". The Daily Star. 2011-08-15. Retrieved 2025-03-17.
  9. ^ "Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC". Banglapedia. Retrieved 2016-05-10.
  10. ^ "Conventional banks looking for a piece of the Islamic banking pie". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 2016-05-10.
  11. ^ "PM urges Imams to develop human resources". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2025-03-17.
  12. ^ a b "Grand mosque's grand plan still stalled". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2025-03-17.
  13. ^ "60th founding anniversary of Tamaddun Majlish at National Press Club". archive.thedailystar.net. Retrieved 2025-03-17.
  14. ^ a b c "A. Z. M. Shamsul Alam". Amazon.com. Retrieved 17 March 2025.
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