SME fair in Ctg tomorrow

A three-day international SME fair will begin in Chattogram city tomorrow with an aim to develop small and medium industries through display and marketing of local products.

The Chattogram Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) is organising the fair for the third time at the World Trade Center in Agrabad.  More than 45 companies will display plastics, leather, jute, handicrafts, and agro products, CCCI President Mahbubul Alam told reporters at a press conference at the WTC yesterday.

Apart from information about merchandising of various products, young entrepreneurs will get important ideas at the fair, he said. Nine banks would also take part in the event and provide detailed information on SME funding and facilities.

Syed Jamal Ahmed, convener of the fair organising committee, and Md Nurun Newaz Selim, senior vice-president of the CCCI, were present at the briefing.

The fair is open for all from 10:00am to 8:00pm.