182 businessmen get CIP cards

Md. Azizul Islam, Chairman of Alif Group, receiving the CIP card for 2017 from Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi at Hotel Inter continental in the city on Wednesday.
Md. Azizul Islam, Chairman of Alif Group, receiving the CIP card for 2017 from Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi at Hotel Inter continental in the city on Wednesday.
block
Economic Reporter :
The government has awarded the Commercially Important Person (CIP) cards to 182 businessmen for their extraordinary performance in export in 2017.
Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi and Chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Commerce Ministry Tofail Ahmed handed over the CIP cards among the awardees at a function held at the Hotel Intercontinental in the city on Wednesday.
Out of the 182 businessmen, 136 received the status for their outstanding performance in export of different products while 46 got the status under the ex-officio category of different business chambers and trade bodies.
Speaking at the function, Tipu Munshi said the number of CIP card holders is increasing every year as the volume of the country’s export is going up day by day.
block