Staff Reporter, Dhaka :
Prime Bank PLC, in collaboration with Bangladesh University of Textile (BUTEX) and its Career Club, organized a seminar titled “Financial Inclusion: Engaging & Inspiring Youth in Banking” under its flagship initiative PrimeAcademia.

Syed Sazzad Haider Chowdhury, Deputy Managing Director & Chief Information Officer of Prime Bank PLC. delivered the keynote, sharing insights on career development, critical decision-making, and the importance of industry-aligned skillsets. Shaila Abedin, Senior Executive Vice President & Head of Liability & Women Banking, highlighted ethical leadership, informed decision-making, and the evolving role of women in shaping a future-ready workforce. M M Mahbub Hasan, Senior Vice President & Head of Financial Inclusion & School Banking, emphasized financial literacy and money management as fundamental pillars for building responsible and empowered youth. He also presented Prime Bank’s key achievements and innovative initiatives over its 31-year journey.

Professor Dr. Md. Zulhash Uddin, Vice-Chancellor of BUTEX, attended the program as Chief Guest and underscored the importance of strengthening industry–academia collaboration. Professor Dr. Md. Mashiur Rahman, Director of Student’s Welfare, delivered the inaugural address.

The seminar reflects Prime Bank’s continued commitment to advancing financial inclusion and youth empowerment through PrimeAcademia- bridging academia with practical financial solutions and future-ready banking services.