IFIC Bank PLC yesterday held its “Half-Yearly Business Conference 2026” for the Dhaka North and South regions at the IFIC Tower in Purana Paltan, Dhaka.

Branch managers of 37 branches under the Dhaka North and South regions, as well as relevant divisional heads from the head office, participated in the conference.

Syed Mansur Mustafa, managing director of the bank, inaugurated the daylong conference as the chief guest, according to a press release.

Addressing the conference, Mansur said, “The continued practice of good governance, transparency and accountability has further strengthened customers’ confidence in IFIC Bank. Reflecting this trust, the bank’s deposits have already surpassed Tk 53,000 crore.”

He emphasised the need to further strengthen loan recovery efforts while accelerating business growth across different segments and provided necessary strategic directions in this regard.

He also underscored the importance of expanding the bank’s retail and micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) businesses, as well as strengthening digital banking services, including Bangla QR, to provide customers with easier, faster and more convenient banking services.

Members of the senior management team discussed various aspects of the bank’s business capabilities, operational progress and strong fundamentals.

They also provided strategic directions on achieving future business objectives, enhancing customer service, maintaining asset quality and ensuring sustainable growth.

Md Monitur Rahman, deputy managing director and chief information officer; Sheikh Akhter Uddin Ahmed, deputy managing director and chief of loan performance management; Helal Ahmed, chief of branch business and head of operations; and Dilip Kumar Mandal, chief financial officer, were also present at the conference.