
NCC Bank has recently signed a memorandum of understanding with Bangladesh Bank to implement the ‘Skills for Industry Competitiveness and Innovation Programme (SICIP)’.
This nationw ide entrepreneurship development initiative, under the Finance Division of the Ministry of Finance, will offer training during 2025–2027 to foster innovation and industry competitiveness.
Nurun Nahar, deputy governor of Bangladesh Bank, was present as chief guest.
NCC Bank managing director M Shamsul Arefin and Bangladesh Bank additional director Md Nazrul Islam, also programme director of SICIP-PIU, signed and exchanged the agreement on behalf of their respective organisations at the head office of Bangladesh Bank.
The event was also attended by Md Khasru Parvez, executive director of Bangladesh Bank; Syeda Amina Fahmin, joint secretary of the Ministry of Finance; Nawshad Mustafa, director of SME and Special Program Department at Bangladesh Bank; and Sharif Mohammad Mahsin, SVP and head of SME of NCC Bank, along with other senior officials of Bangladesh Bank.