Secret Recipe opens in Gulshan

Malaysian restaurant chain Secret Recipe yesterday launched a new outlet at Gulshan Avenue in Dhaka.

Prof Shibli Rubayet Ul Islam, chairman of the Bangladesh Securities & Exchange Commission, and Ruhul Alam Al Mahbub, chairman of Fair Group, which is running the chain in Bangladesh under a master franchise, inaugurated the outlet.

"The food business has become an art all over the world. Our GDP has already increased, our standard of living is improving," said Islam in a press release.

"We also want to go world class in the future towards food quality and recipes. Secret Recipe is doing that," he said. The chefs and employees have all been provided training. This will give them better job opportunities in the market abroad, Mahbub said.

Muttasim Daiaan, director of the group, and KSM Mohitul Bari, head of business at Secret Recipe, were present.

Secret Recipe currently operates more than 440 outlets, across regions, including Malaysia, Singapore, Cambodia, Indonesia, Thailand, China, Brunei, the Maldives and Bangladesh.