Prime Bank partners with Jagannath University
The agreement aims to
expand access to financial products and encourage financial inclusion across
the university community. It also allows the university to access banking
services tailored to its institutional requirements.
Under the arrangement,
students will be able to access services such as fee collection facilities,
student files and bank accounts with free debit cards at preferential rates.
Faculty members and university employees will have access to payroll banking,
loan facilities, credit cards, investment options and other financial products.
Prime Bank Deputy
Managing Director and Chief Information Officer Syed Sazzad Haider Chowdhury
and other senior officials represented the bank at the signing ceremony.
Jagannath University Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Md. Rais Uddin led the
university delegation, which included Treasurer Prof. Dr. Sabina Sharmin and
other senior representatives.
The partnership falls
under PrimeAcademia, Prime Bank's industry-academia engagement platform. Through
the initiative, the bank works with educational institutions to introduce
banking services and financial solutions for their communities.
The agreement is expected
to make formal banking services more accessible to the university's students
and employees.
