Where will I buy groceries and do other shopping in Dhaka?
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"Expats in Dhaka, often shop for groceries at stores like Unimart, Agora, and Meena Bazar. Unimart (https://www.unimartbd.com/) is a popular supermarket that offers a wide range of local and imported products, including fresh produce, meats, dairy, and household items. Agora (http://www.agorasuperstores.com/) is another well-known supermarket chain with multiple locations across Dhaka, providing a variety of groceries and household essentials. Meena Bazar (https://www.meenabazar.com.bd/) is a leading retail chain in Bangladesh, offering a diverse selection of groceries, fresh produce, and bakery items. For other shopping needs, expats can visit shopping malls like Jamuna Future Park (http://www.jamunafuturepark.com/) and Bashundhara City Shopping Mall (http://www.bashundharacity.com/). Jamuna Future Park is the largest shopping mall in Bangladesh, featuring numerous local and international brands, a cineplex, and various dining options. Bashundhara City Shopping Mall is another popular destination for shopping, offering a wide range of clothing, electronics, and home goods stores, as well as a food court and entertainment options. Expats can also explore local markets like Gulshan DCC Market (https://www.facebook.com/GulshanDCCMarket/) and New Market for a more authentic shopping experience. Gulshan DCC Market is located in the upscale Gulshan neighborhood and offers a variety of shops selling groceries, clothing, and household items. New Market is a bustling shopping area where expats can find a wide range of products, including clothing, accessories, electronics, and handicrafts, at affordable prices," explained one expat living in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
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