The Prime Minister of Bangladesh , Begum Khaleda Zia innaugurated the 9th International Trade Fair in Dhaka on Tuesday. In her innaugural Speech , Begum Zia said that Bangladesh should be ready to face the challenges of globalisation. She also mentioned that reforms are being done in tariff system , trade and investment, taxation and banking. 392 local and 34 foreign firms are taking part in the fair.
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