BANGLADESH
Created in 2021, YIN Bangladesh currently brings together 2 member companies dedicated to supporting Youth inclusion. Although still growing, the network aims to strengthen collaboration between key stakeholders, promote inclusive employment practices and expand opportunities for vulnerable Youth across the country.
Bunon Kutir Limited is a handicraft business in Rangpur producing rugs, tables and floor coverings, baskets, etc. The company’s jute products are exported to China and Hong Kong. Having 75 full-time and 70 part-time employees, Bunon Kutir Limited engages more than 2000 smallholder farmers in their value chain to source raw materials.
They joined the YIN Bangladesh in September 2021.
Established in 1954 and named after a river on whose banks the port city of Chittagong stands, Karnaphuli has with the ebb and flow of the past 65 years evolved and grown into a business house of diversified subsidiaries and activities.
Areas of Activities: Port, Shipping and Logistics; Ship Owning & Operating; Media and Publishing; Motor Cycles; Retail; Marketing and Distribution; Easyfly Express.
It has been the first member to join the YIN Bangladesh in July 2021.