Bank Asia Plc engages in banking and financial solutions. It operates through the following segments: Conventional Banking, Islamic Banking, Off-Shore Banking Unit, Bank Asia Securities Ltd., BA Exchange Company (UK) Ltd., and BA Express USA Inc. The Conventional Banking segment offers conventional banking services through branches, and small medium enterprises service centers across the country. The Islamic Banking segment operates through Islamic windows and conventional branches through Salamah desk. The Off-Shore Banking Unit segment refers to one offshore banking unit in Chittagong. The Bank Asia Securities Ltd segment involves in stock brokerage and stock dealership which execute buy and sale orders and maintain its own portfolio. The BA Exchange Company (UK) Ltd segment focuses on remittance services. BA Express USA Inc. segment has a license to receive money for transmission within the United State of America and abroad to transmit same pursuant to certain rule. The company was founded on September 28, 1999 and is headquartered in Karwan Bazar, Bangladesh.