The government on Monday (May 22) will honour some 44 personalities as commercially important persons (industry) in different categories for their contributions to the country’s overall economy through setting up industries, creating employment, and increasing national income in 2021.
Agriculture Minister Dr Abdur Razzaque will formally hand over the honour award as the chief guest at Hotel Intercontinental in the capital while Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun, State Minister for Industries Kamal Ahmed Majumder, Cabinet Secretary Md Mahbub Hossain and FBCCI president Md Jashim Uddin will remain present as special guests.
Industries Secretary Zakia Sultana will preside over the function.
Among the 44 businessmen, six have been selected under the ex-officio category, 25 under large industries, 10 under medium industries, two under small industries, and one under the micro industries category.
Every nominated CIP will get a CIP card and enjoy a number of facilities, including priority in seat reservation at government transports in air, road, rail, and waterways, getting invitations at national events, could get special facilities in government hospitals for ensuring treatment of their spouse and children.
The CIPs will be able to use the cards as passes to use the VIP lounge-2 at the airports.
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