bKash has won the innovation award in four categories at the Bangladesh Innovation Award 2023, a press release said Sunday. bKash received ‘Best Process Innovation’ award for innovative services like savings at three banks and one financial institution through bKash app, ‘Best Innovation in Community Engagement’ award for freelancer community engagement drive on ‘Payoneer to bKash’ service. It also fetched ‘Best Innovation – Finance Innovation in Other Financial Institutions’ award for service remittance export through Payoneer and ‘Best Innovation (Product Development)’ award for the ‘bKash Payment Speaker’ service. Zunaid Ahmed Palak, MP, State Minister for Information and Communication Technology (ICT) handed over the award to Mohammad Azmal Huda, chief product and technology officer; Mahfuz Sadique, chief communications officer, were also present at a ceremony held at a city hotel on February 18, 2023.
