North South University’s (NSU) Department of Management organized a seminar titled “Contemporary Compensation Strategies in the Banking Sector of Bangladesh: An HR Perspective” on Thursday, December 4, 2025, at NSU, a press release said.
The session was graced by the presence of Dr. AKM Waresul Karim, Professor and Dean of the School of Business & Economics (SBE), as the Special Guest and featured Md. Sahidul Islam, Senior Executive Vice President & Head of Business at Shimanto Bank PLC, as the Guest Speaker.
In his remarks, Dr. Karim emphasized the importance of understanding evolving compensation frameworks in the country’s banking sector and highlighted the need for students to stay abreast of industry trends. Sahidul Islam, the guest speaker, made an insightful presentation on contemporary compensation practices, the impact of digitalization, and HR strategies shaping talent management in the banking industry. His real-world examples and practical perspectives were highly engaging for the participants.
The program was organized under the guidance of Dr. Ziaul Haq Adnan, Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Management, who commended the initiative for bridging the gap between academic learning and industry needs & requirements.
The event was coordinated by Ms. Hamida Mosharraf Moniea, Senior Lecturer, Department of Management, whose untiring effort ensured the smooth execution of the program.
The seminar was attended by students from the School of Business & Economics, who actively participated and engaged with the speaker during the Q&A session. The event provided students with valuable knowledge on modern HR practices, compensation strategies, and industry expectations in the financial sector of Bangladesh.
North South University continues to organize such knowledge-sharing initiatives to enhance student learning, their industry engagement & professional preparedness.
