Colors honours women entrepreneurs
Lifestyle magazine Colors has honoured women entrepreneurs in seven categories for their impressive success in the field of business.
The magazine, which is published from Dhaka and New York, organised the Colors Platinum Business Women Awards-2019 with the support from City Alo, the dedicated women banking division of City Bank.
State Minister for ICT Zunaid Ahmed Palak and Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Riva Ganguly Das attended the award-giving ceremony at InterContinental Dhaka on Saturday.
The magazine honoured Rumana Chowdhury of Warah with the Platinum Business Woman of the Year award while Sausan Khan Moyeen of Enchanted Events and Prints received the Business Enterprise of the Year award.
Tania Wahab of Karigar secured the SME Enterprise of the Year award and Amena Khatun of Nila and Sons won the Innovative Project of the Year award.
The Start-up of the Year award went to Trina Falguni of Sugar Communications Limited, the Innovative Solution of the Year award in the IT category to Fahmida Islam of La mode while Nabila Nowrin and Nahid Sharmin of Moar got the Rising Star of the Year award.
The event was also addressed by General Manager of InterContinental Dhaka Marc Reissinger and Additional Managing Director of City Bank Sheikh Mohammad Maroof.
“We took the decision to award the women entrepreneurs as part of an effort to recognise their endeavours of women who have tremendously been contributing to the economy,” Editor and Publisher of Colors Zakaria Masud said at the event.
The Daily Star is one of the media partners of the event for which InterContinental Dhaka was the hospitality partner.
Source:
https://www.thedailystar.net/business/global-business/news/colors-honours-women-entrepreneurs-1775026
