UCO Bank: Strengthening Forex ecosystem & trade growth

UCO Bank proudly hosted the FEDAI Seminar at its Executive Training Centre, Kolkata, marking the revival of the FEDAI Kolkata Chapter after a long hiatus.

The event was graced by Vijaykumar Nivrutti Kamble, Executive Director, UCO Bank, along with representatives of 45 banks. The seminar was inaugurated by Sudhanshu Prasad, Regional Director, RBI, who highlighted various RBI initiatives aimed at promoting international trade and supporting the internationalisation of the Indian Rupee.

Kamble emphasized the importance of strengthening export capabilities and positioning Kolkata as a major export hub, while highlighting opportunities for expanding foreign exchange business.

The seminar also featured insightful sessions by Vivek Wahi, Chief Executive, FEDAI, and Vishnu Kant, Joint Director General of Foreign Trade, who shared perspectives on forex growth and trade facilitation.

The revival of the FEDAI Kolkata Chapter is expected to provide fresh momentum to trade and business growth across Eastern India. The programme concluded with a vote of thanks by Ambikanand Jha, General Manager – International, UCO Bank, who announced a Joint UCO Bank–FEDAI Forex Training Programme in July 2026 involving participants from 20 banks.

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