BURGER KING BREAKS INTO BANGLADESH MARKET

AMERICAN fast food chain Burger King has opened its first outlet in Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka, predicting expansion amidst the country’s fast-growing economy and promising to target local meat procurement. Burger King has tapped Bangladesh-based Tiffin Box Ltd as its national franchisee: “Bangladesh is a growing market. It is also the eight largest in the world in terms of population,” Neil Shah, general manger of Burger King Asia-Pacific, told GlobalMeatNews in an interview after the opening of the 198-seater restaurant. “Having great partner is the ...


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