A high-level business delegation led by the apex trade body FBCCI left Dhaka for Dubai on Monday as the entourage members of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to attend Expo 2020 along with several other trade and business events.
Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) President Md Jashim Uddin led the delegation.
During the visit, the FBCCI and the Dubai International Chamber will sign a memorandum of understanding at the Leadership Pavilion of the expo venue on Tuesday.
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her UAE counterpart Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum will be present at the signing ceremony.
Prior to that, the delegation will attend the International Women's Day celebrations event there.
The UAE-Bangladesh Economic Forum will be held on Thursday morning. Later in the afternoon, the UAE-Bangladesh Joint Business Council will be inaugurated.
The 66-member delegation includes FBCCI former president Md Shafiul Islam Mohiuddin, FBCCI Senior Vice-President Mostofa Azad Chowdhury Babu, vice-presidents Md Aminul Haque Shamim, Md Amin Helaly, Md Habib Ullah Dawn, Salauddin Alamgir, MA Razzak Khan Raj, former vice-president Md Siddiqur Rahman, FBCCI directors Alamgir Shamsul Alamin Kajal, Mahbubul Alam, Khan Ahmed Shuvo, Naaz Farhana Ahmed, Md Nizam Uddin, MGR Nasir Majumder, Syed Moazzem Hossain, Ghulam Mohammed Alomgir, Mohaamed Iqbal Shahriar, Md Ali Hossain Shishir, Amzad Hussain, Mohammed Bazlur Rahman, Md Aslam Serniabath, Kazi Ertaza Hassan, Mohammed Riyadh Ali, Md Shaheen Ahamed, Shomi Kaiser, Md Iqbal Hossain Chowdhury, Nadia Binte Amin, Syed Sadat Almas Kabir, Joshoda Jibon Deb Nath, SM Jahangir Alam (Manik), SM Shafiuzzaman, Mohammed Mahbubur Rahman Patwari, Abul Kasem Khan, Tahmin Ahmed.
The delegation also includes BAJUS President Sayem Sobhan Anvir, FICCI President Naser Ezaz Bijoy, BKMEA Executive President Mohammad Hatem, Basis President Taslim Ahmed Russell, Senior Vice-President Samira Zuberi Himika and Vice-President Abu Daud Khan, BGMEA Vice-President Md Shahidullah Azim, Vice-President (Finance) Khandoker Rafiqul Islam, Md Nasir Uddin, BTMA Director Mohammad Fayazur Rahman Bhuiyan, BGMEA former first vice-president SM Abu Tayyab, Anwer Khan Modern Hospital Chairman and Managing Director Anwer Hossain Khan, Pran Group Managing Director Ahsan Khan Chowdhury, Chairman of M Alam Gas Station Jamila Mahbub, Padma Bank Chairman Chowdhury Nafeez Sarafat, Midland Power Co Ltd Chairman KM Rezaul Hasanat, Confidence Group Vice-Chairman Imran Karim and Managing Director Salman Karim, Total Business Solution Managing Director Md Mizanur Rahman, Torque Fashions Managing Director Mohammed Kamal Uddin, RTV Managing Director Humayun Kabir Bablu, Bangladesh Agro-Processors Association former vice-president Mohammad Shahab Uddin, Baraka Patenga Power Ltd Managing Director Monzur Kadir Shafi, Walton Group Senior Executive Director Mohammod Sirajul Islam and Md Anisur Rahman Mollick, Bay Economic Zone Managing Director Ziaur Rahman, and Bengal Islami Life Insurance MD and CEO Munshi Mohd Monirul Alam Tapan.
