Published on 10:26 AM, May 21, 2022

Akib: From hobbyist to exporting fishing baits

Forgoing the opportunity of a comfortable life in New Zealand, H Ataur Rahman Akib returned to his homeland Bangladesh. He didn't even settle in capital Dhaka, and went to Rajshahi to become an entrepreneur. 

Although Akib had an education in Information Technology, his passion for fishing prompted him to start a different kind of business. Today, his company "Primitive Fishing by Akib" exports fishing baits to India, Pakistan, Nepal, Malaysia, and many other countries. 

In today's Inside Bangladesh, watch the story of Akib, who turned his hobby of fishing into a successful business.