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OUTBOUND BUSINESS MATCHING MISSION TO BANGLADESH CALLS ON THE BANGLADESH INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY DIVISION
From left: Investment Advisor of Startup Bangladesh Tina Jabeen; DTI-Export Marketing Bureau Assistant Director Agnes Perpetua R. Legaspi; Vice Consul of the Philippine Embassy in Dhaka Leo Marco C. Vidal; Secretary of Information and Communication Technology Division N M Zeaul Alam; Bangladesh Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Minister of State Zunaid Ahmed Palak; Philippine Trade and Investment Center (PTIC)-Jakarta Commercial Attaché Jeremiah C. Reyes.
03 September 2019, Dhaka - The Philippine Outbound Business Matching Mission (OBMM) to Bangladesh paid a courtesy call on Bangladesh Information and Communication Technology State Minister Zunaid Ahmed Palak.
Both the Bangladesh ICT Division and the OBMM delegation agreed to work together in sharing best practices, strategies and approaches on nurturing and developing Startups and encouraging technological innovations. The DTI delegation viewed startup Bangladesh and their accelerator, where aspiring tech companies can collaborate with established entrepreneurs, academies, financial institutions and the government to grow. END.
BANGLADESH COMMERCE SECRETARY RECEIVES PHILIPPINE OUTBOUND BUSINESS MATCHING
MISSION TO BANGLADESH
02 September 2019, Dhaka - The Philippine Outbound Business Matching Mission (OBMM) to Bangladesh called on Mr. Md. Mofizul Islam, Bangladesh Commerce Secretary, to discuss ways to increase business activities between the Philippines and Bangladesh. The delegation is led by Ms. Agnes Perpetua R. Legaspi, Assistant Director of the Export Marketing Bureau (EMB) of the Philippine Department of Trade and Industry. END
SEMINAR ON PROMOTING BILATERAL TRADE AND INVESTMENT BETWEEN BANGLADESH AND THE PHILIPPINES
From left: Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) Senior Vice President Waqar Ahmad Choudhury; Bangladesh-Philippines Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BPCCI) President Akber (Al) Hakim; DTI-Export Marketing Bureau Assistant Director Agnes Perpetua R. Legaspi; DCCI President Osama Taseer; Vice Consul of the Philippine Embassy in Dhaka Leo Marco C. Vidal; Philippine Trade and Investment Center (PTIC)-Jakarta Commercial Attaché Jeremiah C. Reyes; DCCI Vice President Imran Ahmed.
02 September 2019, Dhaka - The Philippine Outbound Business Matching Mission (OBMM) to Bangladesh participated in a seminar on Promoting Bilateral Trade and Investment between Bangladesh and the Philippines at the Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) Building.
Assistant Director Ms. Agnes Perpetua R. Legaspi of the Export Marketing Bureau (EMB) of the Philippine Department of Trade and Industry highlighted the Philippines as an emerging market that has consistent growth in recent years that is bolstered by numerous free trade agreements with other countries. Commercial Attaché Mr. Jeremiah C. Reyes of the Philippine Trade and Invest Center in Jakarta emphasized the need to establish frameworks of cooperation between the Philippines and Bangladesh.
The seminar was followed by a business-to-business (B2B) matching session where the business delegation was given opportunity to present their products to the members of DCCI and the Bangladesh-Philippines Chamber of Commerce and Industry. END
PHILIPPINE OUTBOUND BUSINESS MATCHING MISSION TO BANGLADESH CALLS ON THE PHILIPPINE AMBASSADOR
01 September 2019, Dhaka – Philippine Ambassador to Bangladesh Vicente Vivencio T. Bandillo welcomed the first ever Philippine Outbound Business Matching Mission (OBMM) to Bangladesh.
The delegation, headed by Assistant Director Ms. Agnes Perpetua R. Legaspi of the Export Marketing Bureau (EMB) of the Philippine Department of Trade and Industry, seeks to expand Philippine products’ presence in new markets like Bangladesh.
A welcome dinner was prepared by the Embassy where the Philippine delegation also got to meet the Philippine Honorary Consul in Chittagong, the Bangladesh-Philippines Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s Board of Directors and leaders of the Filipino Community. END