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IPDC Finance Limited has been awarded the Intellectual Property Protection Award 2021 for its effort of preventing the extinction of folk music and rekindling admiration among the younger generation through its folk-based musical platform called Amader Gaan.
Sabiha Parveen, Chairman, Copyright Board and Additional Secretary, Ministry of Cultural Affairs was present as the chief guest at the event while Zafar Raja Chowdhury, Registrar of Copyright, Bangladesh Copyright Office presided over the function, IPDC said in a statement.
Tareq Islam, Head of Company Strategy, Brand, and Corporate Communication received the award on behalf of IPDC Finance.
IPDC Finance Limited (previously known as Industrial Promotion and Development Company of Bangladesh Limited) is the first private sector financial institution of the country established in 1981 by a distinguished group of shareholders namely International Finance Corporation (IFC), USA, German Investment and Development Company (DEG), Germany, The Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development (AKFED), Switzerland, Commonwealth Development Corporation (CDC), UK and the Government of Bangladesh.
Since its inception, IPDC has played a pivotal role in developing country’s industrial landscape. IPDC has been a partner in a number of milestone projects that were the first of its kind in Bangladesh.