The Economic Reporters’ Forum (ERF) and Nagad, a leading digital financial service of the Bangladesh Postal Department, have jointly conferred awards on 19 economic reporters at a grand award ceremony, recognising their outstanding contributions to economic journalism.

Chief Guest Honourable Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed, Special Guest Bangladesh Bank Governor Dr. Ahsan H. Mansur and Guest of HonourNagad Board’s Chairman Khan Ahmed Sayeed Murshid handed over crests and prize money to the winners at the “ERF-Nagad Best Reporting Award” ceremony at Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka on Tuesday.The award ceremony, attended by Nagad Administrator Muhammad BadiuzzamanDider and fellow board members and administrators, brought together journalists, industry leaders, and policymakers to emphasize the critical role of quality reporting across various economic sectors, which is essential for driving the country’s growth.

The award winners are Fakhrul Islam Harun(ProthomAlo), JebunNesaAlo (The Business Standard), Rajib Ahmed (ProthomAlo), Iqbal Ahsan (Channel 24), Md Ismail Ali (Daily Sharebiz), Ahsan Habib Rasel (The Daily Star), BabuKamruzzaman (News 24), Obaidullah Rony (Samakal), Sadrul Hasan (UNB), DoulotAkter Mala (The Financial Express), Tauhid Hossain Papon (Jamuna Television), Md Shofiqul Islam(Dhaka Post), Sajjadur Rahman (The Business Standard), Arifur Rahman (ProthomAlo), Salah Uddin Mahmud (The Business Standard), Ziadul Islam (AmaderShomoy), Mohammad Jahangir Shah Kajol (ProthomAlo), Razu Ahmed (Daily Kalbela), and Sushanta K Sinha (Ekattor Television).

The ceremony was presided over by ERF presidentRefayet Ullah Mirdha, with the general secretary of ERF Abul Kashemfacilitating the introductions for the program’s executive panel.

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