Prime Bank PLC, in collaboration with Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (Kuet) and the Kuet Business & Entrepreneurship Club (KEBC), organized an “Empowering Youth” session at the KUET campus under its flagship initiative, PrimeAcademia.
The session at Kuet provided students with valuable perspectives on financial inclusion, professional growth and emerging opportunities in the financial sector.
The program was honored by the presence of Prof Md Maksud Helali, vice chancellor of Kuet, as chief guest.
From Prime Bank, Shaila Abedin, SEVP & head of liability, and MM Mahbub Hasan, SVP & head of financial inclusion and school banking, attended the program as keynote speakers.
Also present were Prof BM Ikramul Haque, director, Directorate of Students’ Welfare (DSW); Prof Md Helal An Nahiyan, moderator of KEBC; Mostafa Mahmud, acting regional head (south); along with other senior executives of the bank.
The initiative reaffirmed Prime Bank’s commitment to nurturing future-ready talent through knowledge sharing, structured guidance and enhanced financial awareness.
By fostering meaningful engagement between academia and industry, Prime Bank continues to empower young minds and strengthen their preparedness for the evolving professional landscape.
PrimeAcademia is a customized service platform designed for stakeholders in the education sector, with the objective of bridging the gap between academia and industry.
Through this platform, participants gain access to practical knowledge and real-world experience.
The initiative places special emphasis on enhancing students’ financial literacy, career readiness, leadership development and strengthening industry– academia collaboration.
Through campus engagements, expert-led discussions, interactive workshops and industry exposure programs, PrimeAcademia connects future professionals with contemporary banking practices and corporate insights.
Through PrimeAcademia, Prime Bank reiterates its long-term vision of contributing to sustainable national development by investing in youth, education and inclusive financial empowerment.
