Electronics brand Walton has received the 'best electronics stall award' in the just concluded month-long 26th Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF-2022).

The DITF organizers-Ministry of Commerce and Export Promotion Bureau (EPB)- gave away the award to Walton for setting up eye-catching and beautiful stall at this year’s expo at the conference room of Bangabandhu Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Centre at Purbachal on Monday.

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At the DITF, Walton has also secured the best tax payers award for the last 14 consecutive years.

Walton DMD Md Humayun Kabir said, "This year, the DITF has been organized in the format of China's Kunming Fair, one of the largest international fairs. Conforming to the international trade fair, this year Walton only showcased its state-of-the art technologies and innovative featured products."

In the DITF-22, both the domestic and international visitors praised Walton's innovative design and featured smart fridge, google certified smart TV, voice-controlled inverter technology Smart AC, VRF AC, smart table, laptops and computers, he added.

"And thus, Walton received about US$10 lakh worth of spot order from the foreign buyers at the fair. In January, Walton registered a total of US$23 plus export orders," said the DMD.

Textile and Jute Minister Golam Dastagir Gazi handed over the award’s crest to Walton Research and Innovation Centre’s Head Engineer Tapash Kumar Mojumder and Refrigerator's Chief Business Officer (CBO) Engineer Anisur Rahman Mallick.

They also received award certificates from Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi and The Federation of Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s President Md Jashim Uddin, who attended the event as special guests.

Among others, Commerce Secretary Tapan Kanti Ghosh, EPB Vice-Chairman AHM Ahsan, Walton's Deputy Managing Director Humayun Kabir and Media Adviser Enayet Ferdous were also present at the function.