BTRC consultant wins award in ID World Int'l Congress in Italy
Wednesday, 26 November 2008
FE Report
Abdullah A. Ferdous, senior consultant of BTRC, has won this year's prestigious ID People Award at the ID World International Congress 2008.
The names of winners of the ID People Awards - the Oscars of the Auto ID industry - were announced on November 18 during the 7th ID World International Congress, held in Milan, Italy.
At the annual ceremony, awards were presented in recognition of the contribution made by leaders, innovators and pioneers who distinguished themselves by their achievements during the past year.
Earlier, in October, Mr. Ferdous was named as one of the 25 final nominees for the ID People Award 2008. Based on votes from the industry and global enthusiasts, five awards are given every year to outstanding professionals for their roles in five different categories.
Abdullah A. Ferdous is a senior consultant on Telecommunication Regulation at BTRC. He is a key member in various policy and regulatory issues and has been actively involved in BTRC's success in the past 18 months.
Maj Gen Shafiqul Islam of Bangladesh Army has also won the award in another category - a recognition of Bangladesh Army's contribution to completing National ID Card project. It is a rare event where two of the five global awards are bagged by Bangladesh.
ID World International Congress is the most comprehensive event in the evolving world of RFID, biometrics, smart cards, identity management and identification technologies in general.
Abdullah A. Ferdous, senior consultant of BTRC, has won this year's prestigious ID People Award at the ID World International Congress 2008.
The names of winners of the ID People Awards - the Oscars of the Auto ID industry - were announced on November 18 during the 7th ID World International Congress, held in Milan, Italy.
At the annual ceremony, awards were presented in recognition of the contribution made by leaders, innovators and pioneers who distinguished themselves by their achievements during the past year.
Earlier, in October, Mr. Ferdous was named as one of the 25 final nominees for the ID People Award 2008. Based on votes from the industry and global enthusiasts, five awards are given every year to outstanding professionals for their roles in five different categories.
Abdullah A. Ferdous is a senior consultant on Telecommunication Regulation at BTRC. He is a key member in various policy and regulatory issues and has been actively involved in BTRC's success in the past 18 months.
Maj Gen Shafiqul Islam of Bangladesh Army has also won the award in another category - a recognition of Bangladesh Army's contribution to completing National ID Card project. It is a rare event where two of the five global awards are bagged by Bangladesh.
ID World International Congress is the most comprehensive event in the evolving world of RFID, biometrics, smart cards, identity management and identification technologies in general.