United Finance PLC has won the 3rd Bangladesh Fintech Award in the Non-Bank Financial Institution (NBFI) category for its innovation—the United Finance Mobile App (UMA).

The award was presented to Mohammad Rafiqul Islam, Managing Director of United Finance, by Hassan O Rashid, Chief Executive Officer of Prime Bank. Dr Ahsan H Mansur, Governor of Bangladesh Bank, attended the ceremony as Chief Guest, held at Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel, Dhaka.

UMA is the only mobile app in the NBFI sector offering a fully digital account-opening experience. Customers can access real-time balances, download statements and certificates, and request services directly from their smartphones. With its intuitive design and seamless functionality, UMA empowers users with complete control over their financial activities, earning praise for its user-centric approach.

Reflecting on the achievement, Mohammad Rafiqul Islam expressed gratitude to the Bangladesh Fintech Forum, stating, "UMA marks the beginning of a transformative journey. In today's world, service excellence is the true differentiator and, at United Finance, we are committed to leveraging technology to deliver best-in-class experiences. With 36 years of legacy and trust, this award inspires us to build a truly forward-looking NBFI for our customers and stakeholders."

Mohammed Abul Ahasan, Deputy Managing Director, also represented United Finance at the ceremony, highlighting the company's collective pride in this milestone.

Founded in 1989, United Finance has been a pioneer in delivering innovative financial solutions across Bangladesh. With 23 branches nationwide and a reputation for strong governance and portfolio quality, the company continues to lead with purpose, integrity and customer-first innovation.

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