The School of Business of Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) organized a Seminar on `Tea Industry in Bangladesh: Prospects and Challenges’ on Monday, 3 October 2016 at the IUB campus in Bashundhara, Dhaka. The legendary figure in tea industry of Bangladesh and the Managing Director of MM Ispahani Ltd, Mr Mirza Salman Ispahani was the Keynote Speaker of the Seminar.
Through an in-depth presentation, Mr Ispahani discussed the evolution of tea industry in Bangladesh. He also underscored the challenges and opportunities; export potentials; employability and career opportunities of the industry. Mr Salman Ispahani emphasized on having appropriate financing and favorable environment in order to making the tea industry comprehensively successful in Bangladesh.
Prof M Omar Rahman, Vice Chancellor, IUB, and Prof Sarwar Uddin Ahmed, Dean, School of Business, delivered the welcome remarks. Among Guests, Mr Rashed Chowdhury, Chairman, Board of Trustees, IUB spoke on the occasion. Mr Towhid Samad, Chairman, Board of Trustees, Chittagong Independent University delivered vote of thanks. On behalf of the University, Mr A Matin Chowdhury, Chairman, IUB Founding Trust, along with other guests, presented a crest to the distinguished Speaker.
The Seminar was followed by a question-answer session participated by experts of tea industry, members of the faculties, management and a good number of students.