Walton wins Excellence in Investment Award

Bangladesh's super brand and tech giant Walton has been honoured with the 'Excellence in Investment Award 2025' for its contribution to significant and impactful investments within the economy of Bangladesh.

Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) awarded Walton this prestigious recognition under the ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) category, says a statement.

Chief Adviser Dr. Muhammad Yunus handed over the award to Walton Hi-Tech Industries PLC's Managing Director S M Mahbubul Alam at the 'Bangladesh Investment Summit 2025' held at a hotel in the capital on Wednesday.

BIDA'a Executive Chairman Chowdhury Ashik Mahmud Bin Harun and Chief Adviser's Special Envoy on International Affairs Lutfey Siddiqi were also present.

In response to receiving the award, Walton Hi-Tech's Managing Director S M Mahbubul Alam said, "Walton is committed to fostering sustainable growth, creating employment opportunities and driving innovation.

Thus, Walton has made huge investments in the electronics and high-tech industries in the country which have created employment for around hundred thousand people. Walton has been achieving new milestones in the production and export of import-substitute products. In recognition of these initiatives, Walton was awarded the 'Excellence in Investment Award 2025' at the 'Bangladesh Investment Summit 2025'."

To attract more domestic and foreign investment to Bangladesh, BIDA has awarded the 'Excellence in Investment Award 2025' to successful investors who have made special contributions to the investment sector in fiscal years 2021-22, 2022-23 and 2023-24 and have strengthened the economy of Bangladesh through investment.