Hasan Arif and Ibrahim Hossain Ovi of The Business Post have won the BCCCI-ERF Journalism Award.
Arif won the award for his report on blue economy, headlined 'Intangible marine resources: Domestic and foreign investment almost at zero', and Ovi for his report on technology, headlined ‘No better time than now for tech adoption’.
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The duo was given crests, certificates and cheques of award money during a ceremony at Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel in Dhaka on Sunday.
Apart from them, 17 other journalists also won this award in different categories.
State Minister for Commerce Ahsanul Islam Titu attended the award-giving ceremony as the chief guest while FBCCI President Mahbubul Alam and Deputy Chief of Mission of the Chinese Embassy in Bangladesh Yan Hualong as the special guests.
Bangladesh-China Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCCI) President Gazi Golam Murtoza Pappa presided over the event moderated by BCCCI Secretary General Al Mamun Mridha, and Economic Reporters' Forum (ERF) President Mohammad Refayet Ullah Mirdha and General Secretary Abul Kashem.
Other awardees are Ziadul Islam of Dainik Amader Shomoy, Tanjila Nijhum Sathi of Baishakhi Television, Zahidul Islam and Abbas Uddin Nayan of The Business Standard, Jasim Uddin Haroon, Daulat Akhtar Mala and FHM Humayon Kabir of Financial Express, Sushant Sinha of Ekattar TV, Tauhidur Rahman of Ekushey TV, Iqbal Ahsan of Channel 24, Hasibul Alam Shaon of NTV, Babu Kamruzzaman of News 24, Ahsan Habib of Daily Star and SM Alamgir of Shomoyer Alo.
