Bangladesh Bank (BB) was accorded Industrial Engineering and Operations Management (IEOM) award by American Lawrence Technological University for being a pioneer in introducing e-Tender system for all kinds of procurement, according to a BB press release.

The award was handed over to BB officials at a conference held from July 3 to 6 at Istanbul Technical University in Turkey.

Researchers from 59 countries including US, UK, Germany, South Korea, Hong Kong and India participated in the conference.

The Daily Sun/Bangladesh/ 14th July 2012