JAMMU: The Indian Institute of Management Jammu concluded the five-day Management Development Programme (MDP) on Foreign Exchange Dealing and Risk Management on 12th June 2026 at its Jagti Campus. Organized under the aegis of Executive Education and Consultancy, the programme brought together banking professionals from various banks across India and provided them with contemporary knowledge, practical insights, and strategic perspectives on foreign exchange markets and risk management practices.

The valedictory ceremony was presided over byProf Jabir Ali, Dean Faculty and Research, IIM Jammu. Prof. Prashant Mishra, Chairperson, Executive Education and Consultancy, and the Programme Directors Prof. Pranab Ranjan Das and Dr. Praveen Kumar also graced the valedictory session.

Over the course of five days, participants engaged in intensive learning sessions covering critical aspects of foreign exchange markets, exchange rate dynamics, foreign exchange dealing, risk identification and assessment, hedging mechanisms, treasury operations, regulatory frameworks, and strategic financial decision-making. The programme emphasized the application of theoretical concepts to real-world banking scenarios, enabling participants to enhance their professional competencies in managing financial risks in an increasingly volatile and interconnected global environment.

Addressing the participants during the valedictory sessionbyProf Jabir Ali, Dean Faculty and Research, IIM Jammu, congratulated them on the completion of the programme and appreciated their active engagement throughout the training. He highlighted the growing significance of foreign exchange management and risk mitigation in the contemporary financial ecosystem and emphasized the need for continuous learning to remain effective in a rapidly evolving business and banking environment. He noted that institutions and professionals alike must develop the agility and expertise required to navigate emerging global financial challenges.

Speaking on the occasion, Prof. Prashant Mishra, Chairperson, Executive Education and Consultancy, emphasized the role of executive education and consultancy in strengthening professional capabilities and fostering strategic thinking among industry practitioners. He reiterated IIM Jammu’s commitment to designing impactful learning interventions that bridge academic excellence with industry requirements and contribute to organizational growth and transformation.

Dr. Praveen Kumar, Programme Director, presented the programme summary and appreciated the enthusiastic participation of the attendees. He highlighted that the programme offered a balanced mix of conceptual learning, practical applications, case-based discussions, and peer interactions. He encouraged participants to apply the insights gained to enhance decision-making and risk management in their organizations. He also acknowledged the contributions of the  IIM Jammu faculty, organizing team, and participants, noting that the exchange of diverse professional experiences enriched the overall learning experience.

Participants shared their feedback during the valedictory session and appreciated the programme's comprehensive curriculum, interactive pedagogy, practical orientation, and relevance to contemporary banking and financial sector challenges. They said that the programme had strengthened their understanding of foreign exchange operations and equipped them with valuable tools and perspectives for managing financial risks more effectively.

The programme concluded with the distribution of certificates to the participants.. The ceremony ended with a vote of thanks by Prof. Pranab Ranjan Das, Program Director, expressing gratitude to all dignitaries, faculty members, participants, and the organizing team for their contributions toward the successful completion of the programme.Through such specialized Management Development Programmes, IIM Jammu continues to reinforce its commitment to executive education, capacity building, and the development of future-ready professionals capable of leading organizations in an increasingly dynamic and globally interconnected business environment.Bottom of Form

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