London, UK – September 2025:
The British Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce & Industry (BBCCI) welcomed Md. Liton Ahmed, President of the U.S. Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce & Industry (USBCCI), during his recent visit to the BBCCI office in London.
Mr. Ahmed was received by Mohammed Rafique Hayder, President of BBCCI, along with senior officials of the chamber. The meeting focused on exploring avenues of cooperation between the two leading diaspora business organizations, with an emphasis on trade, investment, entrepreneurship, and the global promotion of Bangladeshi businesses.
Discussions included joint initiatives such as trade delegations, business forums, and collaborative projects to support SMEs, women entrepreneurs, and young professionals within the global Bangladeshi community. Both chambers reaffirmed their commitment to working together to strengthen Bangladesh’s image as a hub of innovation, resilience, and opportunity.
Speaking on the occasion, BBCCI President Mohammed Rafique Hayder said:
“We were honored to host Mr. Liton Ahmed and his delegation. This meeting reflects our shared vision to unite diaspora chambers for the greater interest of Bangladeshi businesses worldwide. By working together, BBCCI and USBCCI can create new pathways for trade and economic growth.”
USBCCI President Md. Liton Ahmed expressed his appreciation, noting:
“The warm welcome from BBCCI leadership is deeply appreciated. I strongly believe that collaboration between diaspora chambers like USBCCI and BBCCI will open new opportunities for SMEs, entrepreneurs, and investors. Together, we can strengthen the global presence of Bangladeshi businesses.”
This visit marked an important step toward reinforcing cooperation between diaspora-led chambers and building a united platform for promoting Bangladesh’s trade and economic development across the U.S., UK, and global markets.
About USBCCI:
The U.S. Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce & Industry (USBCCI) is a leading chamber dedicated to fostering U.S.–Bangladesh trade, investment, and business relations. Through advocacy, events, and networking, USBCCI connects entrepreneurs, SMEs, and corporate leaders with global opportunities.
About BBCCI:
The British Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce & Industry (BBCCI) represents the interests of the Bangladeshi business community in the UK, fostering trade, entrepreneurship, and investment opportunities between Bangladesh and the United Kingdom.