• 03-Mar-2026

Mercantile Bank PLC celebrated `Financial Literacy Day 2026’ yesterday (02.03.2026) with due enthusiasm through a joint initiative of its Corporate Liability and Cash Management Division and Main Branch, aiming to enhance financial awareness and literacy among the general public.

To mark the occasion, a rally was organized in the morning in front of the bank’s head office. The rally was led by the bank’s Deputy Managing Director and CBO, Dr. Md. Zahid Hossain. Among the distinguished participants were SEVP and Head of the Main Branch Md. Abdul Awal; SVP Zihan Al Fuad; SVP and Head of Corporate Liability and Cash Management Division K.M. Anowarul Islam, AVP Tapon James Rozario; SVP and Head of Corporate Banking Division Mohammad Faruque Ahmmed; along with other officials of the bank.

In addition to the head office program, all branches and sub-branches of the bank observed the day simultaneously in a befitting manner across the country. It is to be mentioned that Bangladesh Bank has declared the first Monday of March each year as “Financial Literacy Day” to promote financial inclusion and awareness nationwide.