Economic Reporter :
A four-day trade show, titled ‘Thailand Week 2016’, begins today in the city aiming to help expand trade relations between the two countries.
The Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP), Ministry of Commerce, Thailand and Royal Thai Embassy in Dhaka will jointly host the event in two phases.
Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed will attend the opening ceremony as the chief guest and inaugurate the event at the International Convention City, Bashundhara (ICCB).
The inaugural ceremony will begin through a brief Thai cultural show.
Charge d’ Affaires at the Thai Embassy Phasit Chudabuddhi and Executive Director and Consul (Commercial) Suwimol Tilokruangchai will also attend the opening session of the fair.
The Thailand Week is an effort of the Royal Thai Government to expand the opportunities to the business communities of both countries which will consequently strengthen the economical ties, said the organisers.
The exhibitors will feature industrial products that include garments and fashion accessories, food and beverages, heavy household and kitchenware products at the event.
The Thai Embassy welcomed all Bangladeshi importers and businessmen to visit the fair and enjoy the meeting with Thai exporters.
Thai cultural show will be held along with cooking demonstration of different cuisines.
Trade days will consist of business matching sessions to be held on March 16 and 17 and on March 18 and 19 the exhibition will remain open to the public.
