Speakers

Bachelor of Business Administration

October 27, 2021
Time: BST 15:00 - 16:30 hr
Faculty of Business & Entrepreneurship
Chief Guest
Mr. Tipu Munshi, M.P.
Mr. Tipu Munshi, M.P.
Honourable Minister
Ministry of Commerce, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh
Speaker
Dr. Rubana Huq
Dr. Rubana Huq
Managing Director
Mohammadi Group & Former President, BGMEA
Speaker
Mr. Yasir Azman
Mr. Yasir Azman
Chief Executive Officer
Grameenphone Ltd
Speaker
Mr. Naser Ezaz Bijoy
Mr. Naser Ezaz Bijoy
Chief Executive Officer
Standard Chartered, Bangladesh
Speaker
Mr. Zaved Akhtar
Mr. Zaved Akhtar
Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director
Unilever Bangladesh Ltd
Speaker
Mr. Momin Ud Dowlah
Mr. Momin Ud Dowlah
Chairman and Managing Director
EON Group of Industries

Day 3 (Thursday)

October 28, 2021
Time: BST 10:30 - 11:30 hr
Faculty of Science and Information Technology
Chief Guest
Dr. Ahmad Kaikaus
Dr. Ahmad Kaikaus
Principal Secretary to the Honourable Prime Minister,
Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh.
Guest of Honour
Mr. Syed Manzur Elahi
Mr. Syed Manzur Elahi
Chairperson
Board of Trustees, EWU, Chairman, Apex Group and Former Adviser, Caretaker Government
Speaker
Dr. Mostafa Abid Khan
Dr. Mostafa Abid Khan
Former Member
International Cooperation Division, Bangladesh Trade and Tariff Commission
Speaker
Ms. Yesim Baykal
Ms. Yesim Baykal
Programme Management Officer
United Nations Technology Bank for LDCs
Speaker
Mr. Abul Kasem Khan
Mr. Abul Kasem Khan
Chairperson
BUILD and Former President, DCCI
Speaker
Mr. Taufiqur Rahman
Mr. Taufiqur Rahman
Board Member
World Trade Organization (WTO)
Session Chair
Mr. Tapan Kanti Ghosh
Mr. Tapan Kanti Ghosh
Secretary
Ministry of Commerce, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh

Day 3 (Thursday)

October 28, 2021
Time: BST 14:00 - 15:30 hr
Faculty of Engineering
Chief Guest
Dr. Mashiur Rahman
Dr. Mashiur Rahman
Economic Affairs Adviser to the Honourable Prime Minister
Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh.
Guest of Honour
H.E. Mr. Abdulla Ali AlHmoudi
H.E. Mr. Abdulla Ali AlHmoudi
Acting Ambassador of UAE to Bangladesh
Speaker
Mr. Sulaiman Al Jedaie
Mr. Sulaiman Al Jedaie
Chief Executive Officer
Saudi Industrial Export Company
Speaker
Mr. Md. Fazlul Hoque
Mr. Md. Fazlul Hoque
Managing Director
Plummy Fashions Ltd.
Speaker
Mr. Tajwar M Awal
Mr. Tajwar M Awal
Director
Laal Teer Seed Ltd.
Speaker
Mr. K Mahmood Sattar
Mr. K Mahmood Sattar
Chairman
RSA Advisory & RSA Capital Limited
Speaker
Mr. Shamim Ul Huq
Mr. Shamim Ul Huq
Country Director
DP World, Bangladesh

Day 4 (Friday)

October 29, 2021
Time: BST 10:00 - 11:45 hr
Faculty of Allied Health Science
Chief Guest
Mr. Md. Tofazzel Hossain Miah
Mr. Md. Tofazzel Hossain Miah
Secretary
Prime Minister's Office, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh.
Special Guest
Ms. Fatima Yasmin
Ms. Fatima Yasmin
Secretary
ERD, Ministry of Finance, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh.
Guest of Honour
H.E. Mr. ITO Naoki
H.E. Mr. ITO Naoki
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan
to Bangladesh
Speaker
Dr. Rajan Sudesh Ratna
Dr. Rajan Sudesh Ratna
Deputy Head and Senior Economic Affairs Officer
United Nations ESCAP, South and South West Asia Office.
Speaker
Barrister Nihad Kabir
Barrister Nihad Kabir
President
Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI)
Speaker
Mr. Abdul Matlub Ahmad
Mr. Abdul Matlub Ahmad
Chairman
Nitol Niloy Group and Former President of FBCCI
Speaker
Mr. Syed Nasim Manzur
Mr. Syed Nasim Manzur
Managing Director
Apex Footwear Ltd.
Speaker
Dr. M. Masrur Reaz
Dr. M. Masrur Reaz
Chairman
Policy Exchange of Bangladesh
Speaker
Ms. Sonia Bashir Kabir
Ms. Sonia Bashir Kabir
Vice Chair
United Nations Tech Bank & Tech Venture Capitalist.

Day 5 (Saturday)

October 30, 2021
Time: BST 14:00 - 15:25 hr
Faculty of Humanities & Social Science
Chief Guest
Mr. M. A. Mannan, M.P.
Mr. M. A. Mannan, M.P.
Honourable Minister
Ministry of Planning, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh.
Special Guest
Mr. A.H.M. Ahsan
Mr. A.H.M. Ahsan
Vice Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
Export Promotion Bureau (EPB), Bangladesh
Speaker
Mr. Md. Tarikul Islam
Mr. Md. Tarikul Islam
Director General
Africa wing, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh.
Speaker
Dr. Kweku Akuffo
Dr. Kweku Akuffo
Managing Director
Kaman Investments LLC.
Speaker
Mr. M. A. Momen
Mr. M. A. Momen
Vice President
FBCCI & Former President, DCCI
Speaker
Mr. Muhammad Zahangir Alam, FCA, FCMA
Mr. Muhammad Zahangir Alam, FCA, FCMA
Director (A & F)
Square Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Speaker
Mr. M Mosaddek Hossain
Mr. M Mosaddek Hossain
Managing Director
UniMed UniHealth Pharmaceuticals Limited and Vice President, Pharmacy Council of Bangladesh