Md. Kamruzzaman (Babu Kamruzzaman)
Award-Winning Business Journalist
Md. Kamruzzaman is an award-winning Bangladeshi journalist and Special Correspondent at News24 TV, currently reporting from the U.S. on global economy, climate justice, and development. With over a decade of experience in investigative and business journalism, he contributes to both national and international media platforms.
About Me
Business Journalist and Storyteller
Md. Kamruzzaman is a nationally recognized journalist and Special Correspondent at News24 Television in Bangladesh, with over a decade of experience in business journalism. His work spans in-depth reporting on the economy, climate justice, financial inclusion, and governance. Kamruzzaman has produced several award-winning reports and moderated high-profile business shows such as Orthoniti Vabna, Business Hour, and Motijheel Theke.
He has been quoted by global news outlets including Reuters, published in platforms such as the AmCham Journal, and received prestigious fellowships and reporting grants from organizations like ActionAid, Thomson Reuters Foundation, and Internews.
Currently reporting from the United States under an I visa, Kamruzzaman continues to cover critical global economic and development issues while contributing to both Bangladeshi and international media. His journalism aims to bridge local narratives with global discourse — always advocating for equity, accountability, and informed development.
Award-Winning Work
ERF Best Reporting Award 2023
Honored as Best Reporter of the Year in the Private Sector category for the investigative report titled “Grey Workers’ Life in Green Factories,” which exposed critical labor issues within eco certified garment industries
BCCCI-ERF Journalism Award 2024
Recognized with the BCCCI-ERF Journalism Award for outstanding reporting on Bangladesh China trade relations, with a focus on economic cooperation, education, and research initiatives.
AmCham Frontline Journalism Award 2021
This award-winning report investigates the growing unemployment crisis among Bangladeshi youth during the COVID-19 pandemic. Through the personal story of graduate Kazi Sylvia Tinni combined with national
ERF Best Reporting Award 2022
This investigative and data analytical report by Md. Kamruzzaman, aired on News24 Television, uncovered how inflation and declining interest rates were diminishing the real value of savings in Bangladesh’s formal banking sector.
BCCCI-ERF Best Reporting Award_2021
Awarded for a televised report highlighting China’s expanding role in global education and its deepening academic ties with Bangladesh. The story showcased scholarship opportunities, research collaboration, and the rising interest of Bangladeshi