Prime Bank joins hands in organising first ever Travel, Tourism and Hospitality Awards

The country's one of the leading private commercial banks-Prime Bank PLC-has joined hands with The Bangladesh Monitor in organising the first-ever recognition programme for establishments and individuals for their service excellence in the travel, tourism and hospitality sectors of Bangladesh.

A total of 31 establishments and individuals in 25 categories will be formally recognised for their stellar performance at a gala award ceremony on October 5, 2024, according to a press release. 

Peter A Semone, Chairman of Pacific Asia Travel Association, will be present on the occasion as the Chief Guest and hand over the awards among the winners.

A competent Jury Board comprising representatives from diverse professions and social groups selected the winners out of 184 entries. The selection was made based on the quality of the presentation, online public voting, and experts’ opinions. A staggering one hundred and eight thousand online votes were cast in different categories.

The Bangladesh Monitor has taken the initiative of instituting the awards for the first time in the country for recognising the outstanding achievements, commitments and dedication of those who have contributed significantly in flourishing the sectors and taking it further.

Leading online travel agency Buytickets, travel technology provider Sabre and popular tea brand Halda Valley are supporting the programme as Partners, the release adds.