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Hotels, restaurant owners want to open doors after Aug 5


Hotels, restaurant owners want to open doors after Aug 5

Hotel and restaurant owners on Monday (Aug 2) urged the government to allow them to open doors after Aug 5 to keep afloat at least 60,000 enterprises and their more than 30 lakh staff.

The leaders of Bangladesh Restaurant Owners' Association (BROA) made the call in a press conference at Dhaka Reporter's Unity, local media reported.

Imran Hasan, secretary general of the BROA, said at least 2 crore people are involved directly and indirectly in the hotel and restaurant sector, who are living inhuman life as 80 per cent of restaurants are closed now.

"So, we have urged the government to let us open the hotels and restaurants," he said.

"If it is not possible to allow us to run our hotels and restaurants in full swing because the pandemic, then the permission can be given to use 50 per cent of our sitting arrangements."

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