Pubali Bank holds Annual Risk Conference 2025
Pubali Bank PLC organised its 'Annual Risk Conference 2025' recently at the bank's Head Office Auditorium to strengthen its risk governance framework and ensure stronger regulatory compliance.
The event was arranged by the bank's Risk Management Division and focused on key issues including emerging banking risks, regulatory updates and innovative approaches to risk mitigation.
The conference was inaugurated by the Chief Guest, A N M Moinul Kabir, Director, Department of Offsite Supervision, Bangladesh Bank. Mohammad Ali, Managing Director and CEO of Pubali Bank PLC, attended as the Guest of Honour. The session was presided over by Md Monjurul Islam Mojumder, General Manager and Chief Risk Officer.
Deputy Managing Directors Mohammad Esha, Mohammad Shahadat Hossain, Ahmed Enayet Manzur, Md Shahnewaz Khan, Mohammad Anisuzzaman and Sultana Sarifun Nahar attended as Special Guests. Resource persons from Bangladesh Bank — Mst Nazmin Nahar, Joint Director, and Robin Chandra Paul, Deputy Director of the Department of Offsite Supervision — conducted sessions at the conference.
Speaking at the inaugural session, A N M Moinul Kabir highlighted the growing importance of risk management in the modern banking landscape. "Such conferences provide valuable guidance in addressing risks effectively and contribute to a more stable and secure financial sector," he said, praising Pubali Bank for undertaking the initiative.
MD and CEO Mohammad Ali reaffirmed the bank's commitment to adopting a forward-looking approach to risk management. "This conference will play a crucial role in formulating innovative strategies to address banking risks. The insights gained here will significantly enhance our operational resilience," he said.
The day-long conference featured interactive discussions and expert-led sessions on asset–liability management, AML/CFT compliance and stress testing. The initiative reflects Pubali Bank's continued focus on building a risk-aware culture, ensuring sustainable growth and aligning with regulatory standards.
