The 10th Anniversary of the Global Money Week celebration kicked off in Bangladesh Monday with the theme “Build your future, Be smart about money”.
The formal announcement was made through a formal session organized by Daffodil International University and Bangladesh Skill Development Institute along with the partner Watermark, Inspiring Bangladesh and FSIBL Bank.
This year 176 countries are taking part in this movement to create awareness among the young generation regarding financial issues. The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is hosting this campaign globally which has already reached 176 countries and 53 million children globally. Daffodil International University and Bangladesh Skill Development Institute is the country coordinator of the event in Bangladesh and leading this campaign for developing smart young children with strong money management skills.
The countrywide event plan has been announced through this meeting. Following the rules of OECD this year the organizing committee has taken up a weeklong program to celebrate this session. There will be special sessions in different academic institutions, awareness creating campaigns in social and electronic media, Money Talk in different divisions. As per the OECD policy, the online session has been organized to ensure the safety and security of the participants.
Dr. MdSabur Khan, Chairman of Daffodil Family formally announced the start of the week with a Video Message.
Professor Dr. Md. Masum Iqbal, Dean, Faculty of Business and Entrepreneurship of Daffodil International University was present as the chief guest. The function was also addressed among others by K M Hasan Ripon, Executive Director, BSDI, ZakariaPolash, Managing Director, Watermark, Md. KamruzzamanDidar, Head, Department of Entrepreneurship and Amena Hassan Ena , Deputy Director of Daffodil International University.
