UNB, Dhaka :
A five-day trade fair, organized by Nepal Chamber of Commerce, was inaugurated at the Nepalese capital on Thursday.
Prime Minister of Nepal Sher Bahadur Deuba inaugurated the event at the national exhibition hall of Kathmandu, according to Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Friday.
Around 50 Bangladeshi traders – mostly women entrepreneurs – representing various sectors – such as garments, ceramics, handicrafts,
jute and leather products are participating in the fair.
Bangladesh has been designated as the country partner in this event, which is the first-ever international fair being organized in Nepal after the Covid pandemic, said the ministry.
Bangladesh’s participation is coordinated by the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) and Bangladesh Embassy in Nepal in association with
the SME Foundation of Bangladesh.
Presided over by President of Nepal Chamber of
Commerce Rajendra Malla, the inaugural ceremony was attended by Ambassador of Bangladesh to Nepal Salahuddin Noman Chowdhury as special guest.
