First-ever career fair on travel, hospitality

Star Business Desk

The Bangladesh Monitor, a travel trade publication of the country, will organise its first-ever job and career fair in Dhaka.

The two-day fair sponsored by TechnoNext, a software technology company and a subsidiary of US-Bangla Group, will be held at Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka on March 19-20, said a press release.

Kazi Wahidul Alam, editor of The Bangladesh Monitor, and Zahid Hossain Chowdhury, chief technology officer of TechnoNext Ltd, inked the sponsorship deal at the former's office on Sunday.

"Those seeking to pursue a career in the aviation, hospitality and travel industry will find excellent opportunities at the fair," said Alam.

Md Mahbub Ali, state minister for civil aviation and tourism, is expected to inaugurate the fair.