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Dhaka Chamber business delegation off to Kolkata to explore new trade opportunities

To explore new window of opportunities, a 49-member business delegation from Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry led by its President Rizwan Rahman leaves for Kolkata tomorrow on May 25, 2022 to explore further trade and investment scopes bilaterally.

The core purpose of the visit of this large delegation is to steer the existing friendly economic relation and explore potential business and investment cooperation and opportunities between West Bengal and Bangladesh in various wide-ranging avenues. The bilateral relations between West Bengal and Bangladesh hold great promises for the future. The West Bengal is a gateway for Bangladesh and India to take forward our comprehensive bilateral economic relations towards new phase of cooperation. Strong people to people bondage, common cultural heritage & values, deepening economic & business engagement and enhanced connectivity between Bangladesh and West Bengal unlock new opportunities to achieve our development visions and propel bilateral economic interests.

During the visit, the Dhaka Chamber delegation will join for several interactive business meetings with the Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC), Calcutta Chamber of Commerce, Bengal Chamber of Commerce, Bengal Business Council (BBC) and West Bengal Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation (WBIIDC) followed by a one to one business to business (B2B) match-making session. The delegation will also visit few industrial parks of West Bengal. Led by Rizwan Rahman, President, Dhaka Chamber, the delegation will also meet the minister of Industry, Commerce and Enterprises, minister of Finance, Agriculture and Cooperatives of the West Bengal state government.

The delegation will return Dhaka on May 28, 2022.

Published on: 2022-05-24