A 25-member strong business delegation from Wales will arrive today to drive forward business relations between Wales and Bangladesh in the fields of “knowledge businesses
and knowledge transfer.”
Organised by the Wales Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce (WBCC), the trade mission will be here to showcase leading Welsh companies to the local business community and introduce them with the growing Bangladesh economy and market.
Eminent organisations such as the University of South Wales, the largest University in Wales, and TechniQuest, the leading Science Centre in Wales, are among just a few businesses that are accompanying this mission.
Aiming to seek out the best business opportunities, the delegation will visit the main cities of Dhaka, Sylhet and Chittagong during an eight-day visit to Bangladesh till January 31.
They will have meetings with ministers and senior government officials at the Commerce and Education Ministries in the capital and national chambers and industry leaders in all three cities.
Ahead of the mission, Chair and leader of the delegation Dilabor A Hussain said, “This is the second installment of our chambers activity to build a new and better trading relationship between Wales and Bangladesh.”