A two-day 'Zambia-Bangladesh Business Forum, Dhaka 2025' will begin from May 14 at Banani Sheraton Hotel in the city to promote trade, investment and economic cooperation between the two countries.

Commerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin is expected to inaugurate the forum as the chief guest while a high-level business delegation from Zambia will take part in the event.

Export Promotion Bureau of Bangladesh; Ministry of Commerce, Trade and Industry of Zambia and Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) in collaboration with the Consulate of Zambia in Bangladesh, High Commission of Zambia in New Delhi, India and High Commission of Bangladesh in Zambia (Non-Resident) are organising the event.

Experts from apparel, leather, pharmaceuticals, ICT, plastic and furniture sectors will deliver speeches at the forum.