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Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry brought out a
rally in the city yesterday marking the golden jubilee
celebration. Focus Bangla

Staff Reporter

Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industries (DCCI) yesterday took out a procession as a part of its programme to celebrate the 50th founding anniversary of the organisation and 400 years of Dhaka city as capital city.

Commerce Secretary Feroze Ahmed inaugurated the rally while the President of DCCI gave the welcome speech.

The colourful rally with traditional masks, costumes, fans, replicas of historical forts and traditional objects, traditional horse carriage and Rickshaws were brought out in the street. The rally started in the morning from Armanitola, the first office site of DCCI, after touching few parts of the city it rounded off at the present DCCI office. Upon arrival of the rally at the present office premises, the President of DCCI unveiled a Mnemonic.

Ahmed Yayha Bawany, Former president, DCCI, Alhaj Md Anwar Hossain, Chairman, Anwar Group of Industries, Annisul Huq, President of FBCCI, noted business personalities of the city and other officials of DCCI among others were present.