Consumers Association of Bangladesh (CAB)

Founded in 1978, the Consumers Association of Bangladesh (CAB) is a non-government and non-profit voluntary organisation dedicated to the protection and promotion of consumers’ rights and interests in the country. Its mission is to empower consumers with the knowledge and skills for the effective protection of their rights and interests.

The major areas of CAB activities are consumer information & education, monitoring on market prices and quality of essential commodities and utility services, consumers complaints handlings, campaign for safe foods and commodities, ethical drug promotion and safe environment. The also conduct study and research on consumer issues and have previously been involved in lobbying with the government and policy makers for implementation of Consumer Rights Protection Act 2009.