Dhaka, March 27 -- The Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) has announced a new category - Innovation - in its prestigious Excellence in Investment Award to recognise innovation-driven enterprises shaping the country's investment landscape.

Firms engaged in innovation-led sectors have been invited to apply online at https://bida.gov.bd/ and https://summit.bida.gov.bd/. The application deadline is today (Thursday).

The Excellence in Investment Award is a flagship initiative of the upcoming Bangladesh Investment Summit 2025, scheduled to be inaugurated on April 9 at InterContinental Dhaka.

Starting this year, the award will honour outstanding contributions across four categories - Local Investment; Foreign Investment; Envir...