DHAKA, Jan 17, 2022 (BSS) - Visiting Deputy Managing Director of the 
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Antoinette Monsio Sayeh today paid a 
courtesy call on the Dhaka University's Vice-Chancellor (VC) Professor Dr. 
Md. Akhtaruzzaman at his latter's office here. 

After the meeting, Antoinette Monsio visited the university's Economics 
Department and participated a view-exchange meeting and a question/answer 
session with the faculty members and students of the department. 
 
During the meeting, the VC apprised the IMF Deputy Managing Director of a 
brief history of the Dhaka University and its academic and research 
programmes, said a press release.

This largest public university of the country has been running with fully 
government fund since its inception, said Dr Akhtaruzzaman.

IMF Deputy Managing Director highly praised this historic Dhaka University 
and expressed her happiness to know that a huge number of students have been 
pursuing tertiary level education with residential facilities at this premier 
and prestigious public university which is fully funded by the government. 

Md. Akhtaruzzaman thanked the IMF Deputy Managing Director for her visit to 
and keen interest in its academic and research activities.