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202 businesses
Retail & wholesaleBuying, cutting and selling meat fresh daily. Dhaka beef is Tk 780-850/kg and mutton Tk 1,200-1,350/kg, and selling without the 'tested' seal now closes the shop.
Digital & B2B servicesDelivering online sellers' parcels to buyers. National volume is 350,000-400,000 parcels a day; market rates are Tk 55-70 inside Dhaka and Tk 135-150 outside.
Food processingA 300-500 sqft rice hotel. Cash comes in daily, but ingredients eat 35-50 percent of sales and six separate approvals are needed to open.
Food processingDaily cooked meals delivered to offices on contract. Dhaka breakfast sells from Tk 40 and lunch packages from Tk 85 to Tk 150, but the office pays at month end.
Food processingBirthday and event cakes from a home oven, ordered through Facebook and friends.
Agriculture & farmingWorms turn cow dung into organic fertiliser in 45 days. Nurseries and vegetable growers buy it.
Retail & wholesaleBuy three-pieces and saris wholesale, sell on Facebook Live, deliver by courier.
Light manufacturing & workshopBuy jute fabric and stitch shopping and gift bags. Corporate orders bring the bigger money.
Agriculture & farmingGrown indoors in straw packs. First harvest in 21 days, with rising city demand.
Home & local servicesOne machine, neighbourhood orders. Work triples in the two months before Eid.
