Press Release
18 October, 2026, 10:45 am
Last modified: 18 October, 2026, 10:46 am
A Bangladesh–China agricultural industry matchmaking event brought together more than 100 Bangladeshi professional buyers and over 20 Chinese suppliers in Dhaka yesterday (17 October) to explore trade, technology and investment partnerships.
Hosted by the Trade Development Bureau of China's Ministry of Commerce alongside Farm2Food Bangladesh 2026, the event attracted nearly 150 representatives from government authorities, chambers of commerce, businesses and the media, according to the press release.
Song Yang, economic and commercial counsellor at the Chinese Embassy in Bangladesh, attended and delivered a speech.
During the thematic discussions and corporate presentations, Mobasserur Rahman, acting president of the Bangladesh Fruits, Vegetables and Allied Products Exporters' Association, outlined market opportunities and relevant policies in Bangladesh.
His presentation offered Chinese businesses insights into local market needs and the regulatory environment.
A representative of New Hope Liuhe's Bangladesh operations shared the company's practical experience of doing business in the country.
Representatives from Qingdao Plantech Mechanical Technology Co Ltd, Henger Manufacturing (Shandong) Machinery Technology Co Ltd, Hunan Nongyou Machinery Group Co Ltd and Fujian Sanxin Technology Group Co Ltd also delivered presentations.
They highlighted their technological capabilities and interest in establishing business partnerships.
The event included one-to-one business matching sessions covering seed breeding and production, agricultural machinery, food processing equipment and other priority sectors.
Participating companies discussed practical matters, including product supply, technical assistance and after-sales support.
Organisers described the discussions as productive and said they generated promising business connections.
They said the initiative provided a practical trade and investment platform to expand Bangladesh–China cooperation in modern agriculture.