Standard Chartered Bangladesh (SCB) has recently launched Online Learning Platform for Entrepreneurs to support aspiring women entrepreneurs in developing the skillset and business acumen required to succeed, a press release said on Tuesday. The portal seamlessly connects those looking to learn and grow with the nation’s eminent scholars and corporate personalities. Via the learning platform, Standard Chartered is establishing essential networking opportunities, a comprehensive curriculum, and growth pathways for Bangladesh’s women entrepreneurs.
Dr. Dipu Moni, MP and Minister of Education of Bangladesh, virtually launched the platform as the Chief Guest. Naser Ezaz Bijoy, Chief Executive Officer, Standard Chartered Bangladesh; Sabbir Ahmed, Managing Director and Head of Consumer, Private and Business Banking, Standard Chartered Bangladesh; and Bitopi Das Chowdhury, Head of Corporate Affairs, Brand & Marketing, Standard Chartered Bangladesh; were present to inaugurate the platform. Dr. Md Abdul Karim, Executive Director, UCEP Bangladesh, and Zahida Ispahani, Chairman, Micro Industries Development Assistance and Services (MIDAS), also attended the event. At present, the platform features content from the following business leaders: Rupali Chowdhury, Managing Director, Berger Paints Bangladesh Limited; Geeteara Safiya Choudhury, Chairperson, ADCOMM Limited; Anita Ghazi Rahman, Founder and Managing Partner, The Legal Circle; Yasir Azman, Chief Executive Officer, Grameenphone Limited; and Zaved Akhtar, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, Unilever Bangladesh.
