NCC Bank launches automated ESRM system

FE Team | Published: January 29, 2026 00:38:35

NCC Bank has officially launched an advanced Automated Environmental and Social Risk Management (ESRM) system in line with its testament to eco-friendly financing and sustainable banking.
This technology-driven platform will embark an innovative shift in the bank's credit process, making Environmental and Social Risk assessments faster, more accurate, and transparent in terms of business and compliance, says a press release.
By enabling real-time monitoring of credit risks through a central database, this system will accommodate internal, regulatory, and international standards while encouraging borrowers to adhere to environmental and social governance.
This initiative will further ensure greater transparency, consistency, and accountability in the bank's overall risk management framework.
The launching ceremony was attended by Meer Sajed-Ul-Basher, FCA, Independent Director of NCC Bank; M. Shamsul Arefin, Managing Director; M. Khurshed Alam, Additional Managing Director; Md. Zakir Anam, Mohammed Mizanur Rahman, and Md. Habibur Rahman, Deputy Managing Directors; Nighat Mumtaz, EVP & Head of Sustainable and Women's Banking; and Md. Sajjadul Islam, SVP & Head of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and others high officials of the bank.
Speaking at the event, Meer Sajed-Ul-Basher said, "The introduction of the automated ESRM system reflects NCC Bank's strategic focus on embedding sustainability into its core business operations.”