Written by The Banking Post
Southeast Bank PLC, in collaboration with Bangladesh Bank, has launched a month-long training program to enhance the skills of small and medium enterprise (SME) entrepreneurs.
The initiative, part of the government’s Skills for Industry Competitiveness and Innovation Program (SICIP), aims to strengthen business capacity through practical training in business management, financial planning, digital marketing, and loan proposal preparation.
The program was inaugurated on August 24 at the bank’s Training Institute in Motijheel. Abidur Rahman Chowdhury, Managing Director (Current Charge) of Southeast Bank, presided over the event. Md. Nazrul Islam, Program Director and Additional Director of Bangladesh Bank’s SME and Special Programs Department, attended as chief guest, while Mohammad Wasim, Deputy Program Director of the same department, was present as special guest.
The first batch of 25 SME entrepreneurs will undergo hands-on training led by industry experts and experienced trainers. Senior officials of Southeast Bank were also present at the opening ceremony.
Southeast Bank launches training for SME entrepreneurs
Month-long program to boost business skills under Finance Ministry project
Southeast Bank PLC, in collaboration with Bangladesh Bank, has launched a month-long training program to enhance the skills of small and medium enterprise (SME) entrepreneurs.
The initiative, part of the government’s Skills for Industry Competitiveness and Innovation Program (SICIP), aims to strengthen business capacity through practical training in business management, financial planning, digital marketing, and loan proposal preparation.
The program was inaugurated on August 24 at the bank’s Training Institute in Motijheel. Abidur Rahman Chowdhury, Managing Director (Current Charge) of Southeast Bank, presided over the event. Md. Nazrul Islam, Program Director and Additional Director of Bangladesh Bank’s SME and Special Programs Department, attended as chief guest, while Mohammad Wasim, Deputy Program Director of the same department, was present as special guest.
The first batch of 25 SME entrepreneurs will undergo hands-on training led by industry experts and experienced trainers. Senior officials of Southeast Bank were also present at the opening ceremony.
