Prime Bank PLC was awarded ‘Fintech Innovation of the Year-Bank’ award in recognition of launching Bangladesh’s first sign language call service in the banking industry, said a press release.
The award was presented to Prime Bank at the 3rd Bangladesh Fintech Award 2025, held during the closing ceremony of the 5th Bangladesh Fintech Summit at the Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel in the capital on Saturday.
A total of 26 innovative initiatives across 12 categories were honoured at the Fintech Award ceremony.
Bangladesh Bank governor Ahsan H Mansur handed over the award to Prime Bank officials.
Prime Bank CEO Hassan O Rashid, CFO Md Jashim Uddin and liability head Shaila Abedin were present.
This initiative was introduced by Prime Bank to ensure banking services become more inclusive and accessible for speech and hearing impaired customers.