Conference on Leadership Development for the New Normal, Nepal
BANKING FINANCE|January 2022
Banking, Finance and Insurance Institute of Nepal (BFIN) organized a one-day conference entitled "Conference on Leadership Development for the New Normal" on 27 November, 2021 at the Radisson Hotel, Kathmandu.
Conference on Leadership Development for the New Normal, Nepal

This conference was attended by over 170 delegates including CEOs, Top Executives and Managers of Banks and Financial Institutions, Insurance Companies, Senior Government Officials, Leaders of public and private industries and other distinguished delegates/professionals engaged in the public and private sector. This conference had several insightful deliberations from prominent international speakers/personalities from India, Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka.

Dr. Neelam Dhungana Timsina, Senior Deputy Governor of Nepal Rastra Bank was the Chief Guest for the opening ceremony who inaugurated the conference. Other Special Guest of Honour for the program were Dr. Duvvuri Subbarao, Former Governor, Reserve Bank of India, Dr.Atiur Rahman, Former Governor, Bangladesh Bank, Dr. Chiranjibi Nepal, Former Governor, Nepal Rastra Bank, and Mr. Bam Bahadur Mishra, Deputy Governor, Nepal Rastra Bank.

On behalf of the organizers, Dr. Binod Atreya, Managing Director of BFIN welcomed the Guests and Delegates in the program while all the Guests presented their inaugural remarks. Dr. Atreya at its welcome remarks highlighted the objectives of the program and noted that leaders across organizations of all shapes and sizes must be digitally ready - considering today's world and need. The business risks are increasing day by day with the introduction of the next phase digital revolution and disruption in the financial sector. The digital revolution requires enormous investment, new skills and capabilities to manage new threats and risks, new regulatory systems to look into the digital-backed businesses and complexities, and the leaders have to be capable to manage the digital institutions.

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