Dhaka, March 6 -- President Mohammed Shahabuddin on Friday called on the country's youth to explore startups and innovation in the jute sector, promote the "Made in Bangladesh" brand and utilise global e-commerce platforms to expand jute products in international markets.

" There will be a call to the creative young generation to open new horizons in the jute sector by promoting "Made in Bangladesh" branding through startups and innovation, and by connecting with global e-commerce platforms. Spread Bangladeshi jute products across the world market," he said.

He made the call while addressing the inaugural ceremony of National Jute Day 2026 and a nine-day Jute and Diversified Jute Products Fair at Osmani Memorial Auditorium in the capita...