NCC Bank Celebrated "International Women's Day-2023"
NCC Bank Celebrated "International Women's Day-2023"
NCC Bank Celebrated "International Women's Day-2023"
09/03/2023
NCC Bank observed "International Women's Day-2023" celebrating with this year theme "Digitall: Innovation and Technology for Gender Equality" and the slogan “Embrace Equity” at its head office on today (Thursday, 09/03/2023). Sohela Hossain, Vice-Chairman & Director of the Bank and Nasima Aktar Nisha, Founder & President of Women and e-Commerce Trust (WE) along with other female officials of head office inaugurated the event by cutting a cake. Khondoker Nayeemul Kabir, Managing Director & CEO (C.C.) presided over the ceremony. M. Shamsul Arefin, Additional Managing Director, Md. Mahbub Alam, M. Asheq Rahman & Md. Zakir Anam, Deputy Managing Directors’, Mohammed Anisur Rahman, SEVP & CIO, Syed Tofail Ali, SEVP & Head of Operations, Mohammed Mizanur Rahman, SEVP & CFO and Md. Monirul Alam, SEVP & Company Secretary, Ms. Nighat Mumtaz, Head of Sustainable Finance Unit, Sanjeeda Ismail Chaudhuri, Manager of Sonargaon Janapath Road Branch along with other Senior Executives were also present on the occasion. Other female officials of Dhaka city branches participated the program while Syed Hasnain Mamun, Head of HRD was master of the ceremony. On the occasion it was announced that, NCC Bank will be launch an Independent Women Service Unit very soon.
Sohela Hossain, Vice-Chairman & Director of the Bank emphasizing on women empowerment and said that since its very inception NCC Bank has been working to create a conducive environment and specialized opportunities for women officers. The Bank is committed to safeguard the women officials and eliminate any form of harassment in order to create a women friendly working atmosphere for them.
Nasima Aktar Nisha, Founder & President of Women and e-Commerce Trust (WE) said that at present female officials in the banking sector are showing enough capabilities and improving efficiency at their own initiatives. She added that women empowerment is essential for long term sustainable economic development including banking sector as well as overall development of the country. Our collective achievements will be disrupted if half of the population e.g. women are left behind.
Khondoker Nayeemul Kabir, Managing Director & CEO (C.C.) of NCC Bank said that women officials should come forward and show their efficiency in handling technology based services such as mobile banking, Artificial Intelligences or innovation services etc., as the future of the financial sector will depend on technology.
