Prime Bank holds entrepreneur development programme with Bangladesh Bank

Prime Bank PLC has organised a month-long "Entrepreneur Development Training Programme" in collaboration with the Bangladesh Bank.

The programme was conducted under the "Skills for Industry Competitiveness and Innovation Program (SICIP)", financed by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and implemented by the Finance Division of the Ministry of Finance.

A total of 25 entrepreneurs participated in the event held at Prime Tower in Nikunja, Dhaka today.

Nawshad Mustafa, director of the SME and Special Programmes Department at the Bangladesh Bank, attended the closing ceremony as chief guest, according to a press release.

Md Nazrul Islam, programme director of SICIP and additional director of the Bangladesh Bank, and Md Ayub Ali, joint director, were present as special guests.

M Nazeem A Choudhury, deputy managing director of Prime Bank PLC, presided over the event.

Through this training initiative, Prime Bank aims to enhance the skills, business management capacity, and innovative mindset of small and medium entrepreneurs, contributing to the sustainable growth and competitiveness of Bangladesh's SME sector, the release added.

Mamur Ahmed, head of distribution at Prime Bank PLC, and Mohammad Aminur Rahman, head of SME, along with other senior officials of the bank, were also present.