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Chittagong International Trade Fair

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Chittagong International Trade Fair
চট্টগ্রাম আন্তর্জাতিক বাণিজ্য মেলা
A stall from Cottage Industry at the 2024 CITF
StatusActive
GenreInternational Trade Fair
BeginsFirst week of January
EndsFirst week of February
FrequencyAnnually
Venue
Location(s)Chattogram
Coordinates22°20′20.1″N 91°49′05.8″E / 22.338917°N 91.818278°E / 22.338917; 91.818278
CountryBangladesh
Inaugurated1 December 1993
Attendance2,100,000 (2018)
Organized byChittagong Chamber of Commerce & Industry

The Chittagong International Trade Fair (CITF) (Bengali: চট্টগ্রাম আন্তর্জাতিক বাণিজ্য মেলা) is an international trade fair in Bangladesh.[2] It is organized by the Chittagong Chamber of Commerce & Industry.[3]

Activities

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  • Exhibitions: The trade fair showcases a wide range of products and services from both local and international businesses. These can include textiles, clothing, electronics, home appliances, handicrafts, agricultural products, automobiles, and more.[4]
  • Cultural Displays: The fair often includes cultural displays that highlight the artistic and traditional aspects of the region. These displays can feature local crafts, traditional performances, and cultural events that provide visitors with a glimpse into the local culture.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Chittagong International Trade Fair begins Saturday". The Financial Express.
  2. ^ "Chittagong International Trade Fair begins today". Dhaka Tribune. 2 March 2015.
  3. ^ "Ctg int'l trade fair begins Saturday". Prothom Alo. 2 March 2018.
  4. ^ "Ctg International Trade Fair to begin from today". The New Nation.
  5. ^ "Ctg trade fair returns on 31 May, after 2-year hiatus". The Business Standard. 29 May 2022.