The Bank of Maldives (BML) and the Asian Institute of Chartered Banking (AICB) have signed an agreement to develop the banking profession in Maldives.

CEO Mohamed Shareef signed on behalf of BML.

Chief Executive Edward Ling signed on behalf of AICB. Chartered banking training opportunities for Maldivians has been arranged under this agreement.

A BML official has stated that with this agreement, important work will begin alongside AICB. The official stated that chartered banking programs and professional development programs will be held in Maldives. The official also said that the development of human resources for the industry in the capacity of the bank is something that is highly prioritized.

BML Academy, which provides education and training in the banking sector is conducting various professional programs and internship opportunities in order to build up individuals for the industry.