UBI engages Accenture for transformation programme

KOLKATA: City-based United Bank of India ( UBI) has entered into an agreement with management consultancy firm Accenture to support the bank's strategic transformation programme.

CMD of UBI Bhaskar Sen said the bank was embarking upon a transformation programme to enhance the productivity by harnessing technology and operational changes.

"Accenture will provide management consulting advisory services to support the bank change programme", Sen told reporters here today.

He said the consultancy firm would also assist UBI in its talent and human resource strategies by helping to strengthen the bank's manpower planning in fostering meritocracy.