Recently, two employees of Nagad Ltd., a prominent Mobile Financial Services (MFS) provider in Bangladesh, clinched prestigious awards at the “South Asian BFSI Tech Summit” held in Nepal.
The awards were presented by the Honorable Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister of Nepal, Narayan Kaji Shrestha, who recognized 46 individuals from six South Asian countries, including the two Nagad employees.
Shahriar Ibne Zaman, the Chief Program Officer at Nagad Ltd., was honored with the “Digital Transformation & Innovation” award. Similarly, KM Monsurul Aziz, the Head of Marketing Strategy and Planning at Nagad Ltd., was bestowed with the “PR and Marketing Communications Professional of the Year” award. Both achievers were recognized in the “Rising Star” category.
The South Asian BFSI Tech Summit & Awards, held for the first time in Kathmandu from February 29 to March 1, 2024, brought together over 250 participants, including industry leaders, policymakers, and influencers from the banking sectors of India, Bangladesh, Maldives, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, and Nepal. The event aimed to acknowledge top innovations and technologies in the BFSI and IT sectors across these countries, featuring more than 10 sessions with over 40 speakers.
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Nagad’s BMW mega campaign from the previous year not only garnered significant attention within Bangladesh but also reverberated across other parts of South Asia. This pioneering initiative, which substantially boosted digital financial transactions, has now earned recognition for the two Nagad employees at the South Asian BFSI Tech Summit.
Expressing his gratitude, Shahriar Ibne Zaman, Chief Program Officer at Nagad Ltd., stated, “Winning any award brings immense joy. I am truly honored by this recognition, which underscores my contributions to digital transformation and innovation within my company.”
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Reflecting on his achievement, KM Monsurul Aziz, Head of Marketing Strategy and Planning at Nagad Ltd., remarked, “I am deeply honored to receive this recognition for my contributions to marketing communications at Nagad last year. It reflects the ongoing progress that Nagad is making.”
