The meeting was attended by Md. Abdur Rahim Khan, Additional Secretary of the Ministry of Commerce of Bangladesh; Mohammad Hatem, President of BKMEA; Dr. Rashid Ahmed Hossaini, Director of BGMEA; along with leaders from the pharmaceuticals and agro-industries sectors.

For the first time, a strong business delegation from Bangladesh, led by Additional Secretary Abdur Rahim Khan, is visiting Kuwait, and this meeting was part of the official visit.

The meeting was described as a new beginning in trade relations between Kuwait and Bangladesh, with emphasis placed on increasing exports of Bangladesh’s readymade garments and other sectors to Kuwait and Middle Eastern countries.