Our Dream
To be the No. 01 Investment Bank in Bangladesh
Who is CAL?
CAL provides one-stop investment banking solutions in Bangladesh, integrating our local expertise and extensive knowledge of frontier markets.
A piece of CAL group in Bangladesh.
CAL Bangladesh is a part of CAL group — a leading Frontier Markets investment bank based in the UAE with its roots in Sri Lanka. CAL Bangladesh is a financial services company offering investment banking and stock brokerage services to a diverse group of clients.
We strive to develop an unparalleled understanding of our clients and the markets we operate in — and offer best-in-class solutions to our clients.
Our core purpose is to support economic growth in Bangladesh by using capital markets to create a financial ecosystem that is transparent and efficient. With the emergence of new technology, we see a historic opportunity to add value to the equity market by leveraging our local and international expertise in this sphere.
One dream. Four promises.
Our Purpose
Drive growth in capital markets by facilitating the efficient allocation of resources
Our Brand Promise — to clients
Insights · Integrated Services · Innovative Ideas and Services
Our Brand Promise — to employees
We hire for attitude and reward performance
Four values that shape how we work.
Integrity
We only sell to our clients what we would sell to our family.
Fairness
We hire for attitude and reward performance.
Dynamism
We are always only two years away from irrelevance.
Teamwork
We are a star team, not a team of stars.
Hear it from the people who built it.
CAL’s journey into Bangladesh
How CAL brought its frontier-market expertise — and a fresh approach — to the Bangladesh capital market.
Ajith Fernando
Founder, CAL group
CAL’s approach to building wealth in frontier markets
Why our model scales across frontier markets — and what that means for clients investing in Bangladesh.
Deshan Pushparajah
Managing Director, CAL Investments Ltd.
Recognition
Awards For Excellence
Global institutions recognising CAL’s work across Bangladesh’s capital and financial markets.
2025
Digital Bank of the Year, Bangladesh
The Asset Triple A Digital Awards 2025
2025
Best Trade Finance Provider in Bangladesh
World's Best Trade Finance Providers 2025 by Global Finance
2025
Bangladesh's Best Service Provider, Cash management
The Asset Treasurise Awards 2025
2025
Best International Bank, Bangladesh
Global Brands Magazine Awards 2025
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