Indian Bank launches KESDEE`s e-learning courses for employees

Released on = July 10, 2007, 4:06 am

Press Release Author = KESDEE Inc.

Industry = Education

Press Release Summary = Indian Bank in its Centenary Year has launched KESDEE's
e-learning courses for the benefit of its employees. This initiative will provide an
additional avenue to staff for upgradation of skills, supplemental to the existing
training system of the Bank.

Press Release Body = Chennai: Indian Bank in its Centenary Year has launched an
e-learning programme for the benefit of its employees. Launching the programme here
at function held by the Bank today, Mr. M. S. Sundara Rajan, Chairman and Managing
Director, Indian Bank said that the Bank is proud to be a "Knowledge Empowering
Institution" and that the programme aims at enhancing the capabilities of the
employees of the Bank, on a continuous basis. "Banking Industry" is witnessing a sea
change. To keep pace, each and every banking personnel needs regular knowledge
updating. E-initiative of this nature will help the individual and organization to a
great extent, he added. The programme would help the employees gain expertise in
their area of operations as well as other areas of their interest, resulting in
better and more efficient customer service, he said.

The innovative e-learning initiative has been introduced with the assistance of
KESDEE, a US based firm with rich experience in providing e-learning solutions.
Through this e-learning package, Indian Bank is hosting KESDEE's 41 user-friendly
course libraries covering Risk Management, Asset and Liability Management,
Anti-Money Laundering, Areas in Treasury, Foreign Exchange, Credit and an exclusive
"Branch Management" module. Each library is modular in structure and had many
courses for convenient reading and assessments.

The e-learning will provide an additional avenue to staff for upgradation of skills,
supplemental to the existing training system of the Bank. KESDEE's
e-learning courses include several " Learn By Doing", Simulations and actual case
studies.

The Bank has already introduced many need based training programmes for the
employees and also has been providing incentives to employees for passing courses
like CISA, CISSP, KYC, AML, NSDL and ORACLE.

KESDEE's e-learning courses are deployed on Indian Bank's intranet server and
customized with the Bank's logo and look & feel.

About Indian Bank:
Indian Bank is one of the premier Public Sector Banks with over 1469 branches all
over India, Overseas branches in Singapore and Colombo and over 240 overseas
correspondent banks in 70 countries. Apart from providing the deposit and credit
functions Indian Bank has diversified banking facilities and has been a front runner
in specialized banking with 90 Forex Authorized branches, 1 specialized NRI Branch
and 1 SSI Branch. It has attained leadership in rural development and is a pioneer
in introducing the latest technology in Banking.

About KESDEE:
KESDEE's provides interactive e-learning solutions to the Banking and Financial
Services Industry. KESDEE's off-the-shelf e-learning course catalog consists of 500
accredited e-learning courses in Banking, Finance, Accounting, Insurance and Risk
Management. The courses consist of approximately 1,500 hours of learning. These
courses serve both as ready reference material and as a learning tool, and can be
customized to meet organization's needs in terms of look-and-feel, content and
technology. For more information visit www.kesdee.com

KESDEE is headquartered in San Diego, California and has a state-of-the-art
Development Center located in Bangalore, India.

Web Site = http://www.kesdee.com

Contact Details = KESDEE Inc.
Client Service Team
PO BOX 910207
San Diego
CA 92191 USA
Phone: 858-756-8574
Fax: 858-756-8587
Email: vijaykumarm@kesdee.com

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