Shimanto Bank holds financial literacy programme and workshop

Shimanto Bank has recently conducted a financial literacy programme and workshop on ‘Women Entrepreneurship and Access to Bank Finance’ covering CMSME women entrepreneurs at the Sylhet branch premise.

Head of the Financial Literacy Wing of the Bank, Mr Sanjoy Pal, started the workshop addressing the contribution and requirements of women entrepreneurs in the overall development of our country, according to a media release.

Additionally, he shared the know-how and necessity of financial planning, account maintenance, budgeting, saving, borrowing, and deposit with entrepreneurs, and he also shared information about the different stimulus schemes of Bangladesh Bank and the SME Foundation for women entrepreneurs in the programme.

Approximately 50 women entrepreneurs, including 30 entrepreneurs from the Sylhet Women Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SWCCI), attended the programme and shared their valuable experiences and opinions for the development of women entrepreneurship in Bangladesh.