Ctg laptop fair tomorrow
Muhammad Khan, communication strategic planner of Maker, speaks to the press on a Laptop Fair in Chittagong on Friday.Photo: STAR
A three-day laptop fair is scheduled to begin in the port city on Friday.
Maker Communication, an event management firm, is organising the fair titled “Laptop Fair Chittagong 2009”, providing loan facilities to purchase laptops for first time, at the Institution of Engineers Bangladesh (IEB) Chittagong Centre.
A number of renowned laptop brands, including Asus, Benq, Posh.Book, Compaq, Apple, Dell, HP, Gigabyte, Toshiba, Acer, Great Wall and Deluxe, are participating in the fair. The organisers informed there will be eight pavilions and 10 stalls, in a press conference at a hotel in Chittagong yesterday afternoon.
Maker Communication Strategic Planner Muhammad Khan, Asus Country Manager Mohiuddin K Khasru, Benq Laptop Marketing Company - Com Valley Limited Chairman Lutful Haider Babu, Bank Asia First Assistant Vice President HM Mustafizur Rahman and Executive Vice President Swapan Das Gupta spoke the conference.
Muhammad Khan said the fair was organised to offer buyers a chance to buy their desired laptop from a huge variety of options, all under one roof.
“The participating companies will offer discounts on their products to make laptops affordable for the middle and lower-middle class people in society,” Khan said.
Companies that supply Asus, Benq and Posh.Book are sponsoring the fair, while Radio Foorti, Bdnews24.com, Bdjobs.com, Daily Azadi, Nescafe, wheelsbd.com and Hotel Tower Inn are the partners, he added.
Bank Asia will offer loans to the customers for buying laptops at the venue. A game show, fashion show and quiz competition will also be held.
A car show will also be held in the port city today, showcasing eight modified racing cars.
Chittagong City Corporation Mayor ABM Mohiuddin Chowdhury is scheduled to inaugurate the fair as the chief guest, where Chittagong University Vice Chancellor Professor Abu Yusuf and Bangladesh Computer Association President Mostafa Jabbar will be present as special guest and guest, respectively.
The fair will remain open for all from 10.00am to 8.00pm everyday and the entry fee is fixed at Tk 10. School students will be allowed to enter the venue, free of cost by presenting their identity cards, informed the organisers.
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