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Asian Tourism Fair-2024 kicks off tomorrow

Restoring momentum in tourism industry to be focused


Published : 17 Sep 2024 09:20 PM

With the objectives to build bridges among the regional tourism industries and restoring momentum in the tourism industry, a three-day fair titled ‘11th Asian Tourism Fair 2024’ is going to be held in Dhaka from tomorrow. 

Beginning on September 19 the 3-day fair run till 21 September. 

The detail of the fair was announced at a press conference at a city hotel on Tuesday. 

Mohiuddin Helal, Chairman, Asian Tourism Fair red out a written handout in the press conference while Mohammad Atiqur Rahman, Managing Director of Bangladesh Service Limited was present as the chief guest.

Ashith Shamla, Third Secretary of Bangladesh Maldives High Commission, the organizations under the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism - Biman Bangladesh Airlines, were also present among others.

Founder President of Bangladesh International Hotel Association, President of Association of Travel Agents of Bangladesh (ATAB), President of Tour Operators Association of Bangladesh

(TOAB), Founder President of Tourism Resort Industries Association of Bangladesh (TRIAB),Bangladesh Inbound Tour Operators Association, among others. 

While addressing, Mohiuddin Helal said Bangladesh with unique natural beauty and diversity can also be an attractive travel destination for domestic and foreign tourists. 

“Tourism is a multidimensional industry. Considering the priority of sustainable development of Bangladesh, tourism industry is an important and infinite potential medium. For this, government and private initiatives and sincere efforts are needed”, he added. 

This fair will be held at International Convention City Bashundhara, Dhaka for 3 days in cooperation with Bangladesh Tourism Corporation, Bangladesh Tourism Board, Tourist Police

Bangladesh under the overall guidance of Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism, organized byTourism Bichitra in continuation of last year. 

More than 100 tourism companies from Bangladesh, Maldives, China, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Bhutan, Singapore will participate. 

The fair will have various attractive travel offers, hotel, resort or package bookings including special discounts for domestic and foreign travel in the upcoming tourism season. 

Title Sponsor of the Fair - Biman Bangladesh Airlines, Prime Partner Country - Maldives, Host

Country - Bangladesh, Hospitality Partner - Intercontinental Dhaka. Bank Partner-Mutual Trust

Bank Plc, Resort Partner-Chuti Group, Transport Partner-Convoy Service, Connectivity PartnerADN Telecom, Cruise Partner-Dhaka Donner Cruises.