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BUSINESS REPORT

With a view to raising awareness and popularizing the brands of different companies among the youths of the country, the first ever Youth Brand Fair-2008 is going to be held in Dhaka.

The three-day Youth Brand Fair 2008 will begin on June 26 and continue through June 28 at Bashundhara City where some 80 companies are likely to take part. Gmaks Event, an event management organization, will organize the fair at Level-7 of Bashundhara City. 'Any company manufactures products for youths or provides services can take part in this fair,' said Abdullah Mohammad Taher, Executive Director of Gmaks Event, while addressing a press conference at Dhaka Reporters' Unity auditorium yesterday. The entry fee would not be more than Tk 10, he said. In order to make students enthusiastic about the event, Gmaks will organise typical road shows in university campuses of Dhaka city. It will also arrange seminars and workshops. Besides, there will be a raffle-draw, game show and marketing activities of different companies. Among others, Mahmuda Aktar, Chief Creative Officer, Niamul Kadir, Chief coordinator, Sheikh Rashed Hossain, Administrative officer, Robbins, Legal Adviser of Gmaks attended the programme.