BSS, Rajshahi :
Experts have asked the newly recruited bankers to gain professional skills through need-based training as it is vital for attaining success in the banking sector for overall socio-economic development of the region.
They also urged them to make their banking activities free from corruption and monopoly so that the clients could derive total benefits of the banking services.
They were inaugurating a two-day online orientation course for 80 newly appointed senior officers and officers of Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank (RAKUB) at its training institute on Wednesday.
RAKUB chairman Roisul Alam Mondal addressed the opening session as the chief guest while Managing Director AKM Sajedur Rahman, Deputy Managing Director Muhammad Idrish and General Manager Ruhul Amin spoke as special guest with principal of the institute Subrata Kumar Sarker in the chair virtually.
Roisul Alam Mondal said as the bank is a financial institution so maintaining its financial discipline is very important. The probationary officers should take the responsibility of upholding the discipline at any means.
He highlighted the importance of the bank in agricultural development of northwest Bangladesh and asked the newly recruits to apply the knowledge to be acquired from the training properly in the professional field for boosting agricultural production in the region.
As the largest development partner in the agricultural sector of the northwest Bangladesh, RAKUB plays a vital role to earn economic emancipation and free the nation from poverty and hunger through boosting credit-flow to the potential agricultural fields, Roisul Mondal added.