HSBC, CCCI bring stakeholders working ‘Together for Climate’

By Star Business Desk
15 June 2023, 18:00 PM
UPDATED 16 June 2023, 01:43 AM
The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (HSBC) and the Chittagong Chamber of Commerce & Industry (CCCI) jointly hosted “Together for Climate”, an initiative dedicated to address the pressing challenges of climate change and fostering environmental sustainability, in Chattogram on Wednesday.

The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (HSBC) and the Chittagong Chamber of Commerce & Industry (CCCI) jointly hosted "Together for Climate", an initiative dedicated to address the pressing challenges of climate change and fostering environmental sustainability, in Chattogram on Wednesday.

The British multinational bank aims to play a transformative role in creating a sustainable future for its customers, employees and the community it serves, said a press release.

The event brought together individuals, communities, organisations and governments from all corners of the globe to work collectively towards a greener and more sustainable future for generations to come. 

Md Shahab Uddin, minister for environment, forest and climate change, Mahbubul Alam, president of the CCCI, Yuji Ando, country representative of JETRO Bangladesh, Ian J Tandy, head of global trade and receivables finance for South and South East Asia at HSBC, Md Mahbub ur Rahman, chief executive officer of HSBC Bangladesh, Md Showkat Ali Chowdhury, chairman of ABC Group, Mohammad Zahirul Islam, director of PHP Group, and AKM Fazlullah, managing director of Chattogram WASA, were present.