PKSF Chairman Zakir Ahmed Khan has urged all public and private sector officials to work with “a mindset to serve” for the welfare of the people of Bangladesh, including the low-income and disadvantaged communities. He made the call while presiding over a program organized at PKSF Bhaban on 16 June for the newly appointed officers of the 43rd BCS Audit & Accounts Cadre. The PKSF Chairman said that the country will gradually move forward if the newly appointed officers actively perform their respective duties with a positive mindset.

A total of 37 officers — including 32 newly appointed ones of the Audit & Accounts Cadre of Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) — participated in the event titled ‘PKSF in Practice: An Orientation on its Overall Operations, Audit and Finance’, hosted by the PKSF Training Centre and organized by the Financial Management Academy (FIMA).

The visiting delegation members were briefed on the background of PKSF’s establishment, its multidimensional activities, and the overall scope of its operations. PKSF Managing Director Md Fazlul Kader and FIMA Director General Ayesha Khanam delivered the welcome remarks.

Md Fazlul Kader stated that PKSF, through its 178 Partner Organizations, is providing a vast range of financial and non-financial services to over 20 million families across the country, playing a significant role in alleviating poverty.

At the event, PKSF General Manager Dr AKM Nuruzzaman presented on ‘PKSF: A comprehensive journey through programs and innovations’, Senior General Manager Bibhuti Bhushan Biswas on ‘Financial Transparency in Action: PKSF’s Best Practice in Accounting’, and Deputy General Manager Mohammad Shakawat Hossan Majumder on ‘PKSF Audit Insights: Building trust through transparency’. The event was moderated by PKSF Senior General Manager Md Ziauddin Iqbal.