Prime Bank holds inclusive banking training for professionals
A three-day training programme titled "Breaking Attitudinal Barriers: Inclusive Banking for Persons with Disabilities" was held from 23 to 25 May 2025 at Lakeshore Heights, Dhaka. The programme was jointly organised by Monash University Australia, Team Inclusion Bangladesh, and Prime Bank PLC.
The training focused on promoting disability inclusion and a rights-based approach in the banking sector. Led by Team Inclusion Bangladesh, the sessions aimed to move participants beyond symbolic gestures towards meaningful, systemic, and sustainable change.
Through interactive sessions and real-life simulations, banking professionals were equipped with practical knowledge and tools to better serve persons with disabilities. Participants expressed a renewed commitment to inclusive practices, embracing a mindset of progressive learning and professional development.
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Employees from various departments of Prime Bank took part in the sessions, highlighting the institution's ongoing efforts to build a more accessible and inclusive financial system.
M. Nazeem A. Choudhury, Deputy Managing Director of Prime Bank PLC, said, "This training will enable our employees to adopt a more inclusive mindset and approach in their day-to-day work. It reflects our strong commitment to ensuring that every banking service we offer is inclusive. We are dedicated to developing products and services specifically designed to meet the needs of people living with disabilities."
This landmark initiative reinforces a shared commitment to inclusivity, equal access to financial services, and breaking down the attitudinal barriers faced by persons with disabilities within the banking industry.
