Al-Arafah Islami Bank has begun a three day training workshop on 'Foreign Exchange & International Trade Management' at at the bank's training institute.

Mohd Rafat Ullah Khan managing director (CC), inaugurated the workshop as the chief guest on 22 July 2025, read a press release.

In his address as the chief guest, he said that "International trade and foreign exchange transactions are a very important and challenging area of the banking sector. Therefore, developing a skilled, trained and ethical workforce is one of the priorities of our bank. The bank's training programmes are being conducted regularly with the aim of creating skilled workforce and practicing modern Islamic banking."

He further remarked that "Such training is very important to enhance the skills and professional knowledge of officers in line with modern banking needs. Through practical application of the knowledge acquired through training in the branch's operations, customer service will be further improved and it will be possible to ensure international standard services by following the principles of Islamic Banking", read the release.

The training workshop was presided over by Md Abdur Rahim Duar, the principal of Al-Arafah Islami Bank Training Institute (AIBTI). Touhid Siddique, senior vice president were also present at the workshop. 63 Officer trainees from various branches participated in the workshop.