17/08/2026
The Grand Finale of IdeationX, powered by skinโO, an intra-university idea-based business case competition, was successfully organized by UIU Business Club, a wing of UIU Directorate of Career Counseling & Student Affairs (UIU DCCSA) on Sunday, 16 August 2026 at UIU Multipurpose Hall.
The Grand Finale featured seven finalist teams presenting their sustainable business ideas in front of a distinguished panel of judges including Mr. Masud Parvez, Head of Channel Operations & Excellence of Banglalink and Mr. Md. Ehsun-Uz-Zaman, Head of Business Development- Toffee of Banglalink.
The program commenced with a welcome speech by Mr. Nahid Hassan Khan, Director of UIU DCCSA. Prof. Dr. M Niaz Asadullah, Advisor, School of Business & Economics of UIU, graced the occasion as Chief Guest, while Mr. Ashfaqur Rahman, Chief Operating Officer of Kazi & Kazi Tea Estate Limited, attended as Special Guest. They shared insightful remarks with the students on the importance of business case competitions in developing problem-solving, strategic thinking and entrepreneurial skills. Prof. Dr. Salma Karim, Director - BBA Program of UIU and Prof. Dr. Gouranga Chandra Debnath, Club Moderator of UIU Business Club delivered inspiring speeches addressing the students. Mr. Newas Sarif Nasim, General Manager of Beaarth graced the occasion with his presence, while officials of UIU DCCSA were in attendance throughout the event, contributing to its successful ex*****on.
Following the competitive pitches, The Caffeine Crew emerged as the Champion, while Team Gaabgach and Team Without a Name secured 1st Runners-Up and 2nd Runners-Up positions respectively.
UIU Business Club extends its heartfelt gratitude to the distinguished guests, honorable judges, participants, Strategic partner, sponsors and everyone involved for their valuable contributions to the success of IdeationX.