Bangladesh gets $1.07m export orders in HK fair
Wednesday, 7 November 2007
FE Report
Bangladesh entrepreneurs have fetched export orders worth US$1.07 million by taking part in the China Sourcing Fair for Gift and Home Products in Hong Kong.
Of the total order, $0.27 million was fetched as spot order and $0.8 million as prospective export order.
The fair was held from October 20 to October 23. Bangladesh took part in the fair for the first time, according to a press release.
Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) in association with Bangladesh consulate in Hong Kong arranged Bangladesh participation in the fair.
Consul General of Bangladesh in Hong Kong AFM Gousul Azam Sarker was present at the opening ceremony.
A large number of visitors and prospective buyers visited the Bangladesh pavilion and showed keen interest in Bangladeshi products.
Bangladeshi entrepreneurs exhibited handicrafts made of jute, natural plants and leather.
About 3700 different companies including six Bangladeshi companies participated in the fair, the release added.
Bangladesh entrepreneurs have fetched export orders worth US$1.07 million by taking part in the China Sourcing Fair for Gift and Home Products in Hong Kong.
Of the total order, $0.27 million was fetched as spot order and $0.8 million as prospective export order.
The fair was held from October 20 to October 23. Bangladesh took part in the fair for the first time, according to a press release.
Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) in association with Bangladesh consulate in Hong Kong arranged Bangladesh participation in the fair.
Consul General of Bangladesh in Hong Kong AFM Gousul Azam Sarker was present at the opening ceremony.
A large number of visitors and prospective buyers visited the Bangladesh pavilion and showed keen interest in Bangladeshi products.
Bangladeshi entrepreneurs exhibited handicrafts made of jute, natural plants and leather.
About 3700 different companies including six Bangladeshi companies participated in the fair, the release added.