Empowering Minds: IFIC Bank's Journey into Financial Literacy
IFIC Bank's workshop at SUST brings financial literacy to students, highlighting practical skills and digital adaptability for future success.
In an inspiring move towards financial empowerment, IFIC Bank PLC has taken a step forward by hosting a financial literacy workshop at the Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST). This initiative not only highlights IFIC Bank’s commitment to education but also plays a pivotal role in nurturing the financial minds of tomorrow.
A Gathering of Economic Pioneers
The event, held on June 24, 2025, at SUST’s Mini Auditorium, gathered notable figures from various fields. Presided over by Md Mokhlesur Rahman, Proctor of the University, the workshop featured Khaled Ahmed, Executive Director of Bangladesh Bank’s Sylhet Office, as the chief guest. Other distinguished guests from academia and banking sectors emphasized the necessity of financial literacy in driving sustainable economic growth.
A Blueprint for Financial Success
Fariha Haider, Head of Centralised Retail Marketing at IFIC Bank, conducted the workshop, sharing invaluable insights into personal financial management. Her session covered crucial aspects such as budgeting, setting financial goals, and the growing importance of digital literacy in today’s fintech-driven world. Through practical examples, she highlighted how students could strategically navigate the financial landscape to secure their futures.
Cultivating Financial Awareness Across Bangladesh
This workshop is a part of IFIC Bank’s broader mission to foster financial literacy throughout the nation. As stated by The Business Standard, the bank is dedicated to conducting these awareness programs across both urban and rural regions, enhancing financial knowledge among diverse demographics.
A Step Towards Future-Ready Generation
In conclusion, this collaboration between IFIC Bank and SUST stands as a testament to the power of education in building a financially informed and prepared generation. Through such partnerships, students are not only equipped with essential financial skills but are also inspired to embrace a future filled with endless possibilities.
According to The Business Standard, initiatives like this are a crucial element in creating an economically savvy community that can confidently face the challenges of the ever-evolving financial sector.
