Updated on : 03-12-2018

The month-long Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF) will begin from January 9 instead of January 1 due to upcoming parliamentary elections.

Talking to BSS, Director General of the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) Avijit Chowdhury said the trade fair will not start from January 1 as the national election will be held on December 30.

The trade fair will continue till February 8, he added.

He said EPB has already received a total of 43 applications from the interested foreign participants in the fair.

(Courtesy: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha )