CEOE Aragón opens the doors to Bangladesh: 40 companies explore business opportunities in the Asian country

A booming market with ambitious projects

The event, organized by CEOE Aragón with the support of the Government of Aragon, was attended by the Ambassador of Bangladesh in Spain, Mohammad Sarwar Mahmud.

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At a meeting held at the headquarters of CEOE Aragón, 40 Aragonese companies have discovered the extensive business opportunities providing Bangladesh, an emerging country with a growing potential in sectors such as construction, infrastructure, energy, logistics, engineering and consulting.

 

The conference, organized by CEOE Aragón with the support of the Government of Aragon, has had the presence of the Ambassador of Bangladesh in Spain, Mohammad Sarwar Mahmud, who has highlighted the favorable investment climate that your country offers, as well as its young and large population (more than 170 million inhabitants), which represents a large market for products and services.

 

Ambassador Mahmud has noted that Bangladesh is in a crucial moment of its development, with ambitious plans in infrastructure, especially in the transportation sector. In addition, he has highlighted the possibilities that the country offers in sectors such as and Energy, where Aragonese companies can find very interesting market niches.

 

The event has been a resounding success, with a large participation of Aragonese companies interested in exploring the business opportunities that Bangladesh offers.

 

El Asian Development Bank (ADB) is outlined as a key partner for the growth of Bangladesh economy. In fact, the country is the second largest recipient of funds tendered by this organization, only behind India. Spanish companies have already won contracts in Bangladesh worth 35 over million in consulting and more than 460 million in civil works and equipment.

 

Pardo Industries, an Aragonese company with more than eight years of experience in Bangladesh, has shared its success story at the conference. Nuria Lozano, director of Communication and Marketing of the company, explained that her experience has been positive, especially between 2016 and 2019. Despite the slowdown caused by the pandemic, Lozano has assured that recovery has been underway since the end of last year.

 

Lozano has highlighted the importance of having a local partner to operate in Bangladesh, as this may facilitate market entry y accompany in operations. Thanks to this strategy, Industrias Pardo has managed to equip several of the main hospitals of the country with high tech products for intensive care and burn units, including around 300 beds y 220 equipment such as stretchers and IV poles.

 

Today's day is framed within the International Bidding Program developed by CEOE Aragón with the support of the regional government. This program aims to help Aragonese companies access new markets y increase your exports.

 

In short, the event has been a resounding success, with a large participation of Aragonese companies interested in exploring the business opportunities it offers. Bangladesh. CEOE Aragón and the Government of Aragón They will continue working to support the internationalization of Aragonese companies and help them open up to new markets.