The ‘2019 Financial Inclusion Summit’ was held at the Lakeshore Hotel in Gulshan on Saturday. The event was organised by the ULAB Center for Enterprise and Society (CES), while bKash, the largest global provider of mobile financial services was the primary sponsor. The event allowed for extensive networking between universities, banks, agencies offering mobile financial services, financial technology companies, NGOs and regulators. The keynote speech was delivered by Debbie Watkins, the managing director of APMEA at Fern Software. ULAB Vice Chancellor Prof Dr HM Jahirul Haque and ULAB Board of Trustees member Taheerah Haq also spoke at the event.

Source: bd News24 February 16, 2019 11:03 UTC