12 cos to get Bangabandhu Industrial Award
FE REPORT | Monday, 2 October 2023
The ministry of industries (MoI) will confer 'Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Industrial Award' on 12 entities tomorrow (Tuesday) for their outstanding contributions to the country's economy.
President Mohammed Shahabuddin will hand over gold-plated crests, money and citations to the awardees-who own industrial units of heavy, medium, small, micro and cottage and high-tech types-at a ceremony at Osmani Memorial Auditorium in the capital.
Of them, Runner Automobiles Ltd has secured first position under heavy industry category while Zaber and Zubair Fabrics Ltd and BSRM Steel Ltd have bagged the second and third positions respectively.
Under medium industry category, Nita Company Ltd secured top position while Noman Terry Towels Ltd grabbed second position.
Hazrat Amanat Shah Spinning Mills Ltd has bagged first position under small industry category while Bashumoti Distribution Ltd got second position and Techno Media Ltd third position.
Under micro industry category, Green Genesis Engineering Ltd has been the lone winner.
Shamsunahar Textiles Ltd has been selected under cottage industry category while under high-tech industry category Walton High Tech Industries Ltd has secured first position and Super Star Electrical Accessories Ltd has got second position.
Gold-plated crests and Tk0.3 million will be given to the first winners while Tk0.2 million and gold-plated crests (20 gm) will be given to the second winners and Tk 0.1 million and gold-plated crests (15 gm) to the third winners.
Gold-plated crests are made of 18 carat gold.
Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun will preside over the event while senior secretary of the ministry of industries will deliver opening speech.
Agriculture Minister Dr Muhammad Abdur Razzaque, State Minister for Industries Kamal Ahmed Majumder and president of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) Md Mahbubul Alam will grace the occasion as special guests.
This will be the second version of the award ceremony organised by the ministry of industries (MoI).
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