The New Nation - Internet Edition

BUSINESS REPORT

Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with The Bangladesh Monitor at the office of the later yesterday to become the Title Sponsor of 'Chef of the Year-2008' competition.

A K M Fakhrul Alam, Regional Manager, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Myanmar Malaysian Palm Oil Council and Kazi Wahidul Alam, Editor, The Bangladesh Monitor signed the MoU on behalf of their respective organisations.

Kazi Wahidul Alam said, "We are very happy to have a renowned organisation like Malaysian Palm Oil Council as the Title Sponsor for the second consecutive year. It had added a new dimension to the competition, being organised by us for the fourth time in a row."

A. K. M. Fakhrul Alam said, "We are pleased to join hands with The Bangladesh Monitor for a popular competition, as it will provide us with exposure to the end users, the housewives and the professional chefs."

The Bangladesh Monitor, the premier travel journal of the country, as in the last three years, is the Lead Organiser of the Competition.

The final round of the Competition and the award presentation ceremony of the "Chef of the Year-2008" Competition will be held at a city hotel in November 2008.