BB and Islami Bank jointly organize training for SME entrepreneurs

Bangladesh Bank and Islami Bank jointly organize training for SME entrepreneurs

Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC Noakhali Zone launched a month-long Entrepreneurship Development Program on 8 June 2026 Monday for the country’s promising SME entrepreneurs. 

The program is organized under the Skills for ‘‘Industry Competitiveness and Innovation Program” project of the Finance Division, Ministry of Finance, funded by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), and conducted under the supervision of the SME and Special Programs Department of Bangladesh Bank. 

Md. Mahbubur Rahman, Additional Director of Bangladesh Bank attended the program as the chief guest. Abu Sayed Md. Idris, Senior Executive Vice President and Head of SME Wing of Islami Bank presided over the program while Mohd. Anwar Hossain, Executive Vice President and Head of Noakhali Zone made the welcome speech. 

Mohammad Wasim, Deputy Program Director (SICIP) and Joint Director of Bangladesh Bank, presented an overview of the training program. 

The workshop will provide training to new entrepreneurs to enhance their essential skills in business operations, financial management, marketing, record-keeping, innovation, and digital business management. Twenty-five selected entrepreneurs from Noakhali, Feni, and Lakshmipur districts participated in the training. – Press release