Jamuna Bank PLC led a “Student Banking Conference-2026” held at the Naogaon Sadar Upazila Parishad Auditorium in Naogaon, aimed at fostering savings habits and promoting financial literacy among students.

All scheduled banks operating in the Naogaon district participated in the daylong conference.

Md Iqbal Mohasin, director of the Financial Inclusion Department at Bangladesh Bank, inaugurated the programme as the chief guest, according to a press release.

In his speech, Mohasin emphasised that introducing students to modern banking services and financial management is crucial for building a self-reliant Bangladesh.

Mirza Elias Uddin Ahmed, managing director and CEO of Jamuna Bank PLC, presided over the conference. He highlighted the long-term benefits of student banking and reiterated the bank’s commitment to bringing students under the umbrella of formal financial services.

A large number of students from various educational institutions in Naogaon, along with teachers and senior officials from different banks, attended the conference.

Abeda Rahim, additional director of the Financial Inclusion Department of Bangladesh Bank; Tania Bhuiyan, deputy director; and Abdus Sobhan, head of the banking operations division at Jamuna Bank PLC, were also present.