The Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation will observe the PKSF Day 2024 with the theme of ‘Finance for Inclusive Growth’ on Wednesday.
The observation of the day will be opened at a function at PKSF Bhaban in the city’s Agargaon area in the morning.
Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed is expected to be present as the chief guest in the inaugural ceremony. PKSF former and founding managing director Badiur Rahman will attend as the special guest in the function to be chaired by PKSF chairman Zakir Ahmed Khan.
PKSF, which provides loanable funds to its more than 200 partner organizations (POs) throughout the country, was established on November 13, 1989.
As of June 2024, the aggregated number of members organized through all the partner organizations of PKSF stands at 20.0 million, 92.0 percent of whom are women. At the same time, the number of borrowers is 15.20 million. Of them, 14.10 million are women (92.76 percent).