UCB holds Annual Business Conclave

United Commercial Bank PLC (UCB) hosted its Annual Business Conclave 2025 at the Rajendrapur BRAC CDM on January 23-25, marking the first such event in nearly five years.

The event, themed "Rise Above the Rest," brought together managers from all 231 branches of the bank, offering a valuable opportunity to collaborate with the bank's senior management team, says a statement.

The conference focused on enhancing the skills of branch managers, fostering the exchange of innovative ideas, and underscoring the significance of digital transformation and service modernisation in banking.

Sharif Zahir, UCB Chairman, a renowned business leader, said, "We aspire to make UCB the leading bank in the country. We are committed to running UCB with transparency, accountability, and creativity. Despite the country's economic challenges, our strategic steps have led to growth in both our customer base and deposits. We will continue to prioritize digital banking and the integration of cutting-edge technologies."

Mohammad Mamdudur Rashid, Managing Director and CEO of UCB, said, "Our primary focus is on protecting the interests of our customers and depositors. UCB is now the third-largest bank in the country by depositors. By maintaining strong business practices and aligning with future economic trends, we are confident that we will strengthen our position in the domestic market."