The Royal Bhutanese Embassy in Dhaka is organizing the First Bhutan Trade & Investment Fair 2023 from 23 – 25 June at the Shooting Club, Gulshan 02, Dhaka, a press release said on Monday. The event is being organized in collaboration with the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Employment, and the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock, Royal Government of Bhutan, supported by the Bhutan Country Office of Food and Agriculture Organization. Bhutan and Bangladesh signed the Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) on 6th December 2020.
Considering the importance of this initiative, Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi has agreed to grace the inaugural on June 23 as the chief guest. Other guests will include heads of resident missions/embassies, chairpersons of businesses, executives of apex business bodies and other important personalities. Senior officials and experts from the Royal Government of Bhutan, along with experts from the Bhutan Country Office of the Food and Agriculture Organization will also be taking part in the fair.
The press briefing will be attended by Ambassador Rinchen Kuentsyl; Counselor (Trade) Kencho Thinley; Counselor (Political) Jigdrel Y Tshering, Counselor (Finance) Tshering Choki and Second Secretary Pema Seldon.
