Desk Report: The Business Pitch Competition and Gala Meet the Buyers 2022 organized by Corporate Connect was held on 16th June at La Meridian Hotel.

Mr. Abdullah Hill Rakib, Managing Director of Team Group and Director, BGMEA was one of the jury panelists at the Corporate Connect Business Pitch Competition and Gala Meet the Buyers 2022.

Also on the jury panel were Monoara Hakim Ali, President, Chittagong Women’s Chamber of Commerce (CWCCI), Mr. Shahid Shamim, Director Shashya Prabartana, Mr. Mohammad Zahidullah, Chief Sustainability Officer, DBL Group, Miss Emily Coccia, Vice President, WEConnect International.
The SMEF Suppliers Platform for Women Entrepreneurs has been set up at the initiative of the World Bank and the SME Foundation to help market the products of women entrepreneurs, especially the products of women entrepreneurs.
Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun MP was the chief guest at the inaugural function. Special guests were Mercy Miyang Tembon, Country Director of the World Bank for Bangladesh and Bhutan, Prof. Dr. SME Foundation Chairperson. Md. Masudur Rahman.