IFIC Bank arranges workshop on financial literacy

IFIC Bank PLC, in collaboration with the Department of Anthropology at the Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST), recently organised a workshop on financial literacy on the university campus.

The initiative aimed to equip students with practical knowledge of personal financial management while fostering their professional development.

Khaled Ahmed, executive director of the Bangladesh Bank Sylhet office, attended the event as the chief guest, according to a press release.

The workshop was presided over by Md Mokhlesur Rahman, proctor of SUST, while Fariha Haider, head of centralised retail marketing at IFIC Bank, served as the resource person.

Haider delivered in-depth guidance on effective personal financial planning, the development of professional competencies, and readiness for the rapidly evolving technological landscape in the financial services sector.

Among others, Mohammad Rafiqul Islam, head of the Department of Economics at the SUST; Md Khairul Islam, head of the Department of Business Administration; and Md Rafiqul Islam, deputy managing director and chief of branch business at IFIC Bank; were also present.