Course Details


Business Continuity Plan in Banks

  • Title : Business Continuity Plan in Banks
  • Course TYPE : Training Workshop
  • Course No : TW36/2023
  • Duration : 02 Working Days
  • Frequency : 01
  • Time : Wednesday 9th of August 2023 - Thursday 10th of August 2023
  • Nature: On-campus (Residential)
  • Target Group : Senior Principal Officer or Equivalent Officer and Above
  • Methods : Lecture, Group Discussion, case study, Panel Discussion and Formulation of Recommendation.
  • Resource Person: BIBM Faculty and Professionals from Financial and Other Institutions
  • Coordination Team :
    1 . Md. Foysal Hasan
    2 . Rahat Banu
  • Objectives:

    a. To Familiarize the Participants With the Importance of the Business Continuity Plan.

    b. To Formulate a Business Continuity Plan as per Bangladesh Bank Guidelines.

    c. To Accustom the Participants to the Process and Procedures for Activating Business Continuity Plan During Times of Crisis.

  • Contents:

    a. Conceptual Framework of Crisis and Relevance of Business Continuity Plan in Banks

    b. Role of Business Continuity Plan for Effective Branch Operations in Banks.

    c. Regulatory Framework for Business Continuity Plan in Banks.

    d. Factors to be Considered for BCP Design. Developing Business Continuity Strategy, and Implementing BCP. Role of Board of Directors and Senior Management Team of Banks in this Regard.

    e. Testing BCP: Simulation Testing & Component Testing.

    f. Infrastructure Aspects, Technology Aspects and Human Aspects of BCP.

    g. Problems and Challenges Regarding Implementing Business Continuity Plan in Bangladesh and Formulation of Recommendation to Overcome the Challenges.

    h. Changes Invited in Relevant Bank Management to Address COVID 19 and Pandemics.

Criteria for Nomination for BIBM Training

a. BIBM member banks can access the online nomination form before forty (40) days of the commencement of programs. BIBM member banks can nominate a maximum number of three (03) participants for a Training Workshop. The maximum number of participants in each Training Workshop is 40. However, if the number of total nominees exceeds the maximum number, a final list of 40 participants will be prepared by the BIBM authority which will be available online five (05) days prior to the commencement of the Training Workshop. Information in regard to rejection of any nomination will be communicated to the concerned bank at least three (03) days before the commencement of the Training Workshop. No participant under the target group/level is allowed to participate in any Training Workshop.

b. As per the decision of the BIBM Governing Board, BIBM Member Banks (except Bangladesh Bank) are required to pay BDT 1700 per day per participant including holidays (if any) as training fees which also include Accommodation, Food, and other miscellaneous expenses. However, for Bangladesh Bank, the fee is BDT 500 per day per participant. All Fees are excluding VAT and Tax. 

c. The pay order/bank draft drawn in favor of ‘Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management’ has to be sent at least seven (07) days prior to the commencement of the Training Workshop.

d. The Training for each day will be as follows:

Time

Session

1005-1105

1st Session

1105-1125

Refreshment

1125-1225

2nd Session

1225-1230

Break

1230-1330

3rd Session

1330-1430

Lunch & Prayer Break

1430-1530

4th Session

1530-1535

Break

1535-1635

5th Session

1635

Tea & Snacks