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MCCI Hosts Discussion with the Visiting METI Officials

MCCI hosted a discussion with the visiting delegation of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), Japan, at its Gulshan office on 16 February 2023. The purpose of the meeting was to explore trade opportunities between Bangladesh and Japan. Mr. Nakagawa Kazutaka, FTA Facilitator, Economic Partnership Division, Trade Policy Bureau, and Mr. Suzuki...

MCCI Hosts Discussion with Renowned Economists

MCCI Hosts Discussion with Renowned Economists

MCCI hosted a discussion with Dr. Mustafizur Rahman, Distinguished Fellow, CPD, and Dr. Nazneen Ahmed, Country Economist, UNDP Dhaka Office, at its Gulshan office on 13 February 2023. With the MCCI team, the guests discussed Bangladesh’s inflation and monetary policy and their consequences. Led by the MCCI President Mr. Md. Saiful Islam, the other...

MCCI Launches BBX 2022-2023

MCCI Launches BBX 2022-2023

On 26 January 2023, the Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Dhaka (MCCI) and Policy Exchange Bangladesh formally launched Bangladesh Business Climate Index (BBX) 2022-2023 in an event at its Motijheel office. BBX 2022-2023 is the second iteration of Bangladesh’s first home-grown index that gauges the country’s business climate. Mr. Tipu Munshi, MP, Hon’ble...

ICAB Delegation Visits MCCI Gulshan Office
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ICAB Delegation Visits MCCI Gulshan Office

A four-member delegation from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) led by its President Mr. Md. Moniruzzaman, FCA, called on the MCCI President Mr. Md. Saiful Islam on 23 January 2023 at the Chamber’s Gulshan premises. Senior Vice-President Mr. Kamran T. Rahman and Director Mr. Tareque Md. Ali were also present during...

MCCI office-bearers pay courtesy call to the Secretary, PMO

Office-bearers of the Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Dhaka headed by its President, Mr. Md. Saiful Islam, called on Mr. Mohammad Salahuddin, Secretary, Prime Minister’s Office, at his office at 12:00 noon on Sunday, 08 January 2023. The other members of the delegation were Senior Vice-President Mr. Kamran T. Rahman, Vice-President Mr. Habibullah...

MCCI Congratulates the Government on the Inauguration of the Country’s First Metro Rail

The Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Dhaka (MCCI) congratulates the Government of Bangladesh on the grand opening of the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) Line-6, Bangladesh’s first metro rail. The 11.73-kilometer-long section, which connects Uttara to Agargaon (1st Phase), is a major milestone towards ensuring hassle-free commuting in Dhaka. Gradually, other areas of the capital...

Happy Victory Day Bangladesh!

Happy 51st Victory Day, Bangladesh! On this day in 1971, Bangladesh emerged as victors in the Liberation War under the leadership of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. The Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Dhaka, salutes the brave souls who fought for their country during the Liberation War and helped the nation achieve victory. Every...

MCCI Organizes its 118th Annual General Meeting

The 118th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Dhaka (MCCI) was held on 14 December 2022 at MCCI Gulshan office. Mr. Md. Saiful Islam, Managing Director, Picard Bangladesh Limited, Mr. Kamran T. Rahman, Chairman & Managing Director, Pubali Jute Mills Limited and the Kapna Tea Company Limited, and...

Country Road Group Delegation (Australia) Visits MCCI

A visiting delegation from Country Road Group (CRG), one of Australia’s largest specialty fashion retailers, visited the Gulshan office of the Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Dhaka (MCCI) on 13 December 2022. The purpose of the visit was to exchange views to improve bilateral cooperation and increase trade between Australia and Bangladesh. H.E....