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SME-RAJSHAHI-FAIR (with picture)
5-day SME products fair begins in Rajshahi
RAJSHAHI, Jan 14, 2020 (BSS)- A five-day Small and Medium Entrepreneurship
(SME) fair began here today for promoting women entrepreneurship, expanding
markets of the SME products and creating women employment through exhibiting
the local SME goods.
Micro Industries Development Assistance and Services (MIDAS) organized the
fair at Green Plaza of Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC).
RCC Mayor AHM Khairuzzman Liton accompanied by MIDAS Chairman Anjan
Chowdhury and its Managing Director Dr ASM Moshiur Rahman and social worker
Shaheen Akter Rainy opened the fair.
The SME fair is displaying products in 60 stalls.
The 17-day training course on enterprise and skills development for 60
women entrepreneurs of the SME sector was organised by the Midas earlier.
Speaking on the occasion, Liton said the present government has adopted
various need-based measures for taking forward the SME sector and the country
has achieved tremendous uplift in every sector with the participation of both
men and women.
He emphasised the need for strengthening the efforts of generating
entrepreneurs in grassroots through the best uses of area based industrial
potentialities.
Liton put special emphasis on involving more female entrepreneurs with the
flourishing of local SME sector to accelerate the pace of national
development through enhancing national economic growth and poverty
alleviation.
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