28 women received dream champion felicitation-2026 In the joint initiative of ‘Arthakantha’ and ‘Business America’

April 1, 2026 Traveller Times

Patriarchal mindset hinders women’s creative potential: info minister

M.Z.I. Dalton Zahir | TravellerTimes Desk : In the joint initiative of ‘Arthakantha’ and ‘Business America’ 28 women received dream champion felicitation-2026

Information and broadcasting minister Zahir Uddin Swapan attend a photo session with successful women entrepreneurs at the World Women Summit 2026 at Sheraton Dhaka in the capital on Tuesday. | PID photo

The country’s top finance- industry-commerce magazine ‘Economy’ and international business magazine ‘Business America’. On the journey of 26 years of regular publication of Arthakantha, ‘Dream Winning Women Honor-2026’ medals were awarded on the joint initiative of ‘Arthakantha’ and ‘Business America’.

On the occasion of International Women’s Day, honoring Bangladesh’s Unique Women’s Summit-2026: Honoring Bangladesh’s Unique Women’s Summit-2026 at Hotel Sheraton in the capital on 31 March. Zahir Uddin Swapan, Minister of Information and Broadcasting of the Government of Republic of Bangladesh was present as the chief guest.

Ayub Bhuia, General Secretary of National Press Club Management Committee and Nasrin Fatema Awal Mintu, Founding President of Successful Women Entrepreneur, Organizer and Women’s Entrepreneur’s Association of Bangladesh (Web).

Information and broadcasting minister Zahir Uddin Swapan said in the chief guest speech at the program, women society is naturally creative and their role in preserving generational consistency is unique. But because of the malelystratic psychological in society, women’s opportunity to become normal talent and entrepreneurship is mostly obstructed.

The Information Minister thanked the organizers, such initiatives highlight the inequality and disasters of society as well as encourage and inspire women entrepreneurs. He specially thanked all entrepreneurs associated with the organization.

He said the bond and passion of motherhood are closely attached to every human being. Among the women-society who established themselves as entrepreneurs, it is very important to give recognition. This will strengthen the flow of positive change in society.

Minister assures emotions and expectations of women participating in the program to the government policy-making level. She mentions Begum Khaleda Zia’s leadership highlighting her political career and said, as a female leader she has set example of success by overcoming many odds.

Minister urges women to use their natural creative energy instead of acknowledging policies to social barriers and negative mentality.

Enamul Haque Enam expressed his gratitude to readers, advertisers, wellwishers for staying with moneyvoice in this long journey. He said with hope, the love of everyone will continue in the future and the meaning will continue his responsible journalism.

Participated in various sectors of society including business, industry and culture and media personnel in this anniversary special event.

At the beginning of the program, a minute silence was observed in memory of the pioneers of the Women’s Rights Movement and express solidarity with women affected by war, conflict and humanitarian crisis.

The Honorary session was awarded ‘Dream Winning Women Honor-2026’ to distinguished women for their contributions in various fields including corporate leadership, entrepreneurship development, banking, healthcare, education, technology, social development, women rights, international trade, media and creative industries.

In this program, specially lifelong honour was given by Suravi’s founder chairman Dr. Syeda Iqbal Mand Banu, the mother of Zobaida Rahman, in recognition of her long contribution to child welfare and humanitarian leadership.

The honour was awarded with the joint organization of ‘Moneyweekly’ and International Business Period ‘Business America’ and in collaboration with NRB World. This event is overall supported by RAK Ceramics.

The special attraction of the honour program going on from 3pm to 10pm was the welcome speech of the invited guests, special testimony presentation on the 26 long years of the magazine ‘Weekly Arthakantha’, wrapping up the special magazine ‘100 Most Influential Bangladeshi Women Across the Globe’ and the end of the Gala Dinner.