{"id":891,"date":"2022-08-28T06:29:09","date_gmt":"2022-08-28T06:29:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ttw.com.bd\/?p=891"},"modified":"2022-08-28T06:29:29","modified_gmt":"2022-08-28T06:29:29","slug":"80-of-the-travel-market-remains-unexplored","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ttw.com.bd\/?p=891","title":{"rendered":"80% of the travel market remains unexplored"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>State Minister for ICT, Zunaid Ahmed Palak, said Bangladesh had only explored about 20% of its travel market, while the rest remained unexplored.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMany foreigners and tourists don\u2019t know about the beautiful destinations here. I hope that with the growth of ShareTrip and Startup Bangladesh, the country\u2019s tourism industry will grow at the same pace,\u201d added.<\/p>\n<p>Palak was speaking during a program in Dhaka on Sunday evening, marking the third anniversary of online travel agent ShareTrip.<\/p>\n<p>At the event, ShareTrip presented awards to market players for their contributions to the travel and tourism industries in 2020-2021.<\/p>\n<p>Sami Ahmed, Managing Director of Startup Bangladesh, also attended the event as a special guest. ShareTrip Co-Founder and CEO Sadia Haque and Founder Kashef Rahman were in attendance.<\/p>\n<p>Sami said, \u201cI am delighted to announce Startup Bangladesh\u2019s investment in ShareTrip. Startup Bangladesh proudly welcomes ShareTrip to the family, an organization that has amassed 50% of the country\u2019s online travel market in just three years.<\/p>\n<p>Sadia said, \u201cWe are an active change maker in the travel ecosystem. We aim to revolutionize the domestic hospitality industry, which is still in its infancy in Bangladesh.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>State Minister for ICT, Zunaid Ahmed Palak, said Bangladesh had only explored about 20% of its travel market, while the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":907,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-891","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ttw.com.bd\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/891","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ttw.com.bd\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ttw.com.bd\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ttw.com.bd\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ttw.com.bd\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=891"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ttw.com.bd\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/891\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":915,"href":"https:\/\/ttw.com.bd\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/891\/revisions\/915"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ttw.com.bd\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/907"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ttw.com.bd\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=891"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ttw.com.bd\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=891"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ttw.com.bd\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=891"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}