The Board of Directors of Latin America-Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce & Industry (LABCCI) met Brazil Ambassador to Bangladesh Paulo Fernando Dias Feres at his office in Dhaka on Tuesday.

Anwar Shawkat Afser, president of LABCCI, announced that a trade delegation led by BIDA Executive Chairman Lokman Hossain Miah will visit Brazil from July 14-19 July 2023.

B2B and networking seminars will be held on the sectors like agriculture, food processing, textile, processing plant for soya beans, sunflower, iron ores, petroleum oils, Fertilizer, RMG, wood log, export of jute, leather and pharmaceuticals among others.

The objectives of the delegation’s Brazil visit include attracting Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) which may be a great opportunity for the businessmen of Latin America to invest in the potential sectors in Bangladesh and exploring promoting Bangladeshi products and services to Latin America region also to promote business from the Latin America to the emerging Bangladesh market.

Ambassador Fernando Dias Feres assured all necessary cooperation to the delegation.

He also expressed that Brazil is the friend of Bangladesh and they will ease the business environment for Bangladeshis.

LABCCI Senior Vice President Md Shahid Alam, its Joint Secretary Md Sayem Faroky, Directors Md  Shakawat Hossain Mamun, Jobayer Ahmed, Engineer Razeeb Haider, Nizamuddin Mahmood Hossain, Noafel Bin Reza, Md Zahirul Kayum and  Meherun Nessa Islam were present in the event.