bKash wins two international honours at Money Awards 2026
bKash won two honours at "The Money Awards 2026" for initiatives that promote small merchant inclusion and expand cashless transactions, according to the press release.
The company received a Gold Award in the "Payments – Financial Inclusion" category and a Silver Award in the "Diamond" category at a recent ceremony in Las Vegas, USA, according to the press release.
The Gold Award recognised bKash's efforts to bring small and micro-entrepreneurs from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds into the formal financial network through accessible digital payment solutions.
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The Silver Award in the top-tier Diamond category recognised its work to build an interconnected transaction network between consumers and merchants, facilitate everyday digital payments, and advance Bangladesh's cashless agenda.
bKash, the country's largest mobile financial services provider, said the recognition reflected its efforts to make digital transactions more accessible to businesses and consumers.
Judged by an international panel of industry leaders, The Money Awards recognises scalable fintech solutions that bridge socioeconomic divides and support the transition towards digital economies, and invites eligible innovators to submit their solutions.
The awards cover six categories: Early Stage Startup, Growth Stage Startup, Banking, Payments, Partnerships & Strategic Alliance, and Diamond.
Winners at the inaugural 2025 edition included JPMorgan Payments, Ant Group, and Mynt.
