Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) Cabinet Secretary Mohammad Asnin Pendatun noted that the month-long fair did not only generate income for the stall-owners. He said, “This is not only an opportunity for us to generate income but it also served as a venue for family bondings and for strengthening our iman.”
For the whole month, Islamic symposiums have been conducted every night held by various line agencies under BARMM.
For her part, Ministry of Trade, Investment, and Tourism (MTIT) OIC Rosslaini Alonto recognized the efforts of the exhibitors for “making the Ramadan Trade Fair a success.” She highlighted that small and medium enterprise owners who showcased the various food and non-food items the region has to offer made the fair special.
During the event, 5 units of motorcycles, rice packages, and gift checks have been raffled to the attendees.