Janata Bank PLC - Janata Bank Chhatak in Chhatak, Sunamganj

After the liberation war of 1971, in order to rebuild the country's economy, measures had been taken to merge a number of banks previously operated in this region and make new banks and this initiatives led to formation of Janata Bank in 1972 by combining the erstwhile United Bank Limited and Union Bank Limited under the Banks Nationalization Order of 1972. In 15 November, 2007 Janata Bank got registered with the Joint Stock of Registrars and restructured it as a public limited company with the name Janata Bank Limited. Including 4 overseas branches in United Arab Emirates, Janata Bank runs its business with 904 branches across the country.