Prime Bank, Green University sign MoU on industry–academia collaboration

Prime Bank PLC, in collaboration with Green University of Bangladesh, organized a seminar titled “Financial Inclusion: Engaging & Inspiring Youth in Banking” under its flagship PrimeAcademia initiative.

The event was graced by Prof. Dr. Mohammad Shorif Uddin, Vice Chancellor of Green University of Bangladesh as Chief Guest, who emphasized that financial inclusion is vital for sustainable development and youth empowerment, according to a press release.

Prof Dr. Khawza Iftekhar Uddin Ahmed, Pro Vice Chancellor; Prof. Dr. Md. Fayzur Rahman, Treasurer; Prof. Dr. Mohammed Tareque Aziz, Dean & Professor; Captain (Navy) S M Salahuddin NGP, psc, MBA (LPR), Registrar of Green University of Bangladesh were present.

From Prime Bank, Ms. Shaila Abedin, SEVP & Head of Liability, shared the Bank’s youth engagement initiatives, while Mr. M M Mahbub Hasan, SVP & Head of Financial Inclusion & School Banking, highlighted the role of financial literacy in nurturing future leaders.

The seminar also marked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Prime Bank and Green University to strengthen industry–academia collaboration through joint initiatives and student-focused programs.

Through PrimeAcademia, Prime Bank supports educational institutions nationwide with integrated financial solutions — including digital fee collection, payroll services, school banking, and customized student accounts.

The event saw enthusiastic participation from students and faculty, inspiring young minds to align their aspirations with inclusive financial growth and national progress.