ঢাকা শিল্প ও বণিক সমিতি | |
Founded | 1958 |
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Type | Non-profit organization |
Legal status | Association |
Focus | Business |
Location |
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Coordinates | 23°43′41″N90°25′11″E / 23.728063°N 90.419591°E |
Origins | Dhaka |
Area served | Bangladesh |
Services | Charitable services for business |
Key people | Ashraf Ahmed (President) |
Website | dhakachamber |
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