upay, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Land facilitating the citizens of Bangladesh to pay different land related fees through upay. Sydul Haque Khandker and Pradip Kumar Das, Additional Secretary (Development) of the Land Ministry signed the MoU on behalf of their respective organizations.
Land minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury was present as the chief guest at the program. Under the MoU, upay users will be able to pay various land related fees which include fee for e-porcha, mutation and Land Development Tax (LD Tax), sitting at the comfort of their home.
upay, which launched its service in March is a subsidiary of UCB to provide mobile based financial service to the common people of Bangladesh. Among others, land ministry secretary Md Mustafizur Rahman, Deputy Secretary, Digital Cell Jahid Hossain Panir, Acting Managing Director of UCB Arif Quadri, Deputy Managing Director & Company Secretary of UCB ATM Tahmiduzzaman, Executive Vice President of UCB Md. Sekander-E-Azam, Director (Business Sales) Saad Mohammad Faizul Karim, upay were present at the signing ceremony.
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