Dhaka:Information and Broadcasting Secretary Mahbuba Farjana emphasized the importance of training, skill development, loan assistance, product marketing, and market opportunities for promoting women entrepreneurs.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, Mahbuba Farjana made these remarks at the National SME Women Entrepreneurs Summit-2026 and product fair, organized by the SME Foundation at the Bangladesh Institute of Management (BIM) in Dhaka. She highlighted the need for coordinated efforts by the government, private institutions, and the corporate sector to enhance women's participation in economic activities.
Industries Secretary Abdun Naser Khan, who chaired the event, noted the essential role of women entrepreneurs in the national economy and stressed the importance of connecting their products with various markets, including retail chains and online platforms. Mahbuba Farjana also inaugurated the fair, which features 60 stalls and is open daily from 1000 am to 800 pm.