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Vol. 5 Num 753 Mon. July 10, 2006  
   
Business


Microentrepreneurship
Citigroup awards nomination submission date extended to July 23
The submission deadline for sending nominations for 'Citigroup Microentrepreneurship Awards' programme has now been extended to July 23, 2006.

The winners in five categories - 'Best Innovative Micro Business of the Year', 'Best Woman Microentrepreneur of the Year', 'Best Microentrepreneur of the Year', 'Best Microfinance Institution (MFI) of the Year' and 'Best Program for the Hardcore Poor' - of the award programme of Citigroup Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Citigroup, will be announced at the end of the selection process.

All nominations for five categories of the awards with complete information are requested to be sent to Palli Karma Shahayak Foundation (PKSF).

The Citigroup Microentrepreneurship Awards programme is locally managed by the PKSF and Citibank NA Bangladesh.

More information is available with Akond Md Rafiqul Islam, assistant general manager (Operations) of the PKSF, at 9126240 ext: 1115 or at www.asia.citibank.com/bangladesh/corporate or www.pksfbd.org.