Brac Bank, DU offer training to 60 entrepreneurs

Brac Bank and the University of Dhaka's marketing department have provided a three- month training to 60 entrepreneurs, over half of them women, on developing managerial skills to expand and sustain businesses in the banking sector.

Participants of "Uddokta 101" later received certificates from Abu Farah Md Nasser, deputy governor of Bangladesh Bank, through a ceremony at InterContinental Dhaka on Monday, said a press release.

"We want our women to take advantage of this course as we encourage more women to enroll in this special course to realise their entrepreneurial dreams," said Selim RF Hussain, managing director of Brac Bank.

Md Mofizur Rahman, managing director of SME Foundation, Prof Muhammad Abdul Moyeen, dean of the university's business studies faculty, and Syed Abdul Momen, deputy managing director, were present.