Southeast Bank holds school banking

Business Desk :

Southeast Bank PLC recently organized a School Banking Awareness and Engagement Program on “Introducing Collective Features and Benefits of SoutheastEduFin” for the principals, headmasters, governing bodies, and guardians of 18 schools located in the Patenga area of Chittagong.

The event was organized by Patenga Uposhakha under the supervision of Agrabad Branch to highlight the importance of financial literacy among students and strengthen collaboration in promoting inclusive banking services within the education sector,said to a press release. The campaign was inaugurated by Md Mahbub Alam, additional managing director of Southeast Bank PLC.

Md Masum Uddin Khan, deputy managing director, Md. Abdul Mannan, regional head, Chittagong, along with other senior officials of the bank, were present at the event.

The program aimed to enhance awareness about SoutheastEduFin – a comprehensive education management platform that offers a wide range of digital solutions, including fee management, attendance tracking, grade management, academic affairs, payroll services, and communication tools for teachers, students, and parents.

Through SoutheastEduFin, tuition fees can be paid via multiple convenient channels, such as Southeast Bank branches, sub-branches, Internet Banking, Mobile Apps, Mobile Financial Services (MFS), and other integrated platforms.

In addition, the bank is expanding its School Banking initiative “Taroka”, which enables students to open savings accounts with minimal deposits, no maintenance fees, and attractive interest rates encouraging financial literacy and savings habits from an early age.