 Seal of Janata Bank PLC. | |
| Company type | State/Government owned |
|---|---|
| Industry | Banking |
| Founded | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Headquarters | Motijheel, Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Key people | M Fazlur Rahman[1] (Chairman) and Md. Abdul Jabber (CEO & Managing Director) |
| Products | Banking services Consumer Banking Corporate Banking Investment Banking |
| Revenue |  US$272 million (2016) |
| US$27 million (2016) | |
| Total assets | US$9.2 billion (2016) |
Number of employees | 12,391 (2017) |
| Website | www |
Janata Bank PLC. (Bengali: জনতা ব্যাংক পিএলসি) is a state-owned commercial bank of Bangladesh established in 1972. Its headquarters is situated at Motijheel in Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh. It is the second largest commercial bank in Bangladesh.[2][3][4] In 2019, Janata Bank had a fiscal deficit of 82.56 billion taka, the highest of any bank in Bangladesh ever.[5][6] It's the best performing public bank in Bangladesh.[7]
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