Prime Bank PLC, in collaboration with Green University of Bangladesh (GUB), organised a seminar titled “Financial Inclusion: Engaging and Inspiring Youth in Banking” under its flagship Prime Academia initiative.

The event was graced by Prof. Dr. Mohammad Shorif Uddin, Vice-Chancellor of Green University, as Chief Guest, who underscored that financial inclusion is vital for sustainable development and youth empowerment.

Among others, Prof. Dr. Khawza Iftekhar Uddin Ahmed, Pro Vice-Chancellor; Prof. Dr. Md. Fayzur Rahman, Treasurer; Prof. Dr. Mohammed Tareque Aziz, Dean and Professor; and Captain (Navy) S. M. Salahuddin NGP, psc, MBA (LPR), Registrar of GUB, were present.

Representing Prime Bank, Ms. Shaila Abedin, SEVP and Head of Liability, shared insights into the Bank’s youth engagement programmes, while Mr. M. M. Mahbub Hasan, SVP and Head of Financial Inclusion and School Banking, highlighted the importance of financial literacy in nurturing future leaders.

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was also signed between Prime Bank and Green University to strengthen industry–academia collaboration through joint initiatives, research, and student-focused programmes.

Through PrimeAcademia, Prime Bank continues to support educational institutions nationwide with integrated financial solutions, including digital fee collection, payroll services, school banking, and customised student accounts.

The seminar drew enthusiastic participation from students and faculty members, inspiring young minds to align their aspirations with inclusive financial growth and national progress.