Pubali Bank holds ‘Annual Risk Conference 2025’ to uphold excellence, innovation

Committed to its tradition of excellence and innovation, Pubali Bank PLC strives to provide the best banking services to its customers, according to a press release.

To ensure robust risk management and regulatory compliance, the bank organized the ‘Annual Risk Conference 2025’ recently at its Head Office Auditorium. The event, arranged by the Bank’s Risk Management Division. The conference focused on key aspects of banking risk management, regulatory updates and innovative strategies.

The conference was inaugurated by the Chief Guest, A. N. M. Moinul Kabir, Director of the Department of Offsite Supervision, Bangladesh Bank. Mohammad Ali, Managing Director & CEO of Pubali Bank PLC, attended as the Guest of Honor. The event was presided over by General Manager and Chief Risk Officer Md. Monjurul Islam Mojumder. Mohammad Esha, Mohammad Shahadat Hossain, Ahmed Enayet Manzur, Md. Shahnewaz Khan, Mohammad Anisuzzaman and Sultana Sarifun Nahar - Deputy Managing Directors were present as Special Guests. The conference featured resource persons from Bangladesh Bank, including Mst. Nazmin Nahar, Joint Director and Robin Chandra Paul, Deputy Director of the Department of Offsite Supervision.

In his address, the Director of Bangladesh Bank, A. N. M. Moinul Kabir, emphasized that risk management is one of the most critical aspects of today’s banking sector. He remarked, ‘Such conferences provide valuable guidance in addressing risks effectively and contribute to a more stable and secure financial sector.’ He commended Pubali Bank PLC for taking this initiative.

Mohammad Ali, Managing Director & CEO of Pubali Bank PLC, reiterated the bank’s commitment to proactive risk management. Highlighting the importance of a forward-looking approach to managing risks in the evolving financial environment, he said, `This conference will play a crucial role in formulating innovative strategies and perspectives to address banking risks. The insights gained from this conference will contribute significantly to enhancing our banking operations.’

Interactive sessions and expert-led discussions provided in-depth analysis on Asset-Liability Management, AML/CFT compliance and stress testing. This conference showcased Pubali Bank’s strong commitment to fostering risk awareness and ensuring sustainable growth while adhering to regulatory standards.