15 September 2026 11:01 AM
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15 September 11:20 2026
Abdullah Al-Muwaijai during the meeting with Tariq Ahmed
Summary
The Ajman Chamber of Commerce and the Bangladesh Embassy are collaborating to enhance economic cooperation and trade exchange, organising meetings for the clothing, food, and pharmaceutical sectors, following a 46% growth in re-export activities in 2025.
Engineer Abdullah bin Mohammed Al-Muwaijai, Chairman of the Ajman Chamber of Commerce, welcomed Tariq Ahmed, the Ambassador of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh to the UAE, to discuss economic cooperation opportunities and enhancement of trade exchange between the business communities of Ajman and Bangladesh. Joining the meeting were Mohamed Khalifa bin Salmeen Al-Aryani, a board member of the Ajman Chamber, Aisha Al-Khatri, Head of Asset Investment at the chamber, and Tawheed Imam, a counsellor at the Bangladesh Embassy.
During the meeting, Al-Muwaijai highlighted the significance of strengthening economic collaboration and expanding trade volume between the two parties, especially in light of promising opportunities. Notably, the re-export activities between Ajman and Bangladesh experienced a remarkable increase of 46% in 2025, fostering new partnership opportunities for the business communities.
Ambassador Tariq Ahmed elaborated on the key industrial advantages of Bangladesh’s garment industry, one of the largest players in the global ready-made garment manufacturing sector. He also presented investment prospects in agriculture, food industries, and pharmaceuticals, stressing the promising opportunities for cooperation between the two sides.
The meeting concluded with recommendations to organise business networking events that bring together clothing and textile manufacturers from Ajman and their Bangladeshi counterparts, exploring opportunities to enhance trade exchange. Additionally, there is an emphasis on fostering collaboration in the food and pharmaceutical sectors, exchanging expertise, and benefiting from successful practices.