American LIBOR interested in expanding trade and partnership with Bangladeshis

Ansar Ahmed Ullah
Contributing Editor, Shottobani

London: Long Island Board of Realtors, America’s 4th largest trade organisation with 33,000 registered members, has expressed keen interest in expanding trade and partnership with Bangladeshi businessmen and industrialists in the multifaceted construction sector.

This interest was expressed in a meeting held with the Center for NRB. This meeting was held at the head office of the organisation in Long Island, New York. The delegation of Center for NRB included Chairperson MS Shekil Chowdhury, Optimist co-founder Realtor Shamim Ahmad, community leader Lutfur Rahman Chowdhury, banker Wacef Chowdhury and others and Libor’s chief executive officer Doreen. Spagnuolo, Global Business Committee Vice-Chair Daniela Diaz, Evan Smith, Global Business Liaison, John S. Molnar, Global Business Committee Member, Past President Susan Helsinger, Secretary-Treasurer Shaan Khan, Gina Marie Bettenhauser, Past President, Gisela Craze Global Business Committee Member, and Malgorzata Perlewicz, Global Business Committee member and other leaders.

In the meeting, the LIBOR leaders mentioned the rapidly growing trade and social contribution of the Bangladeshi American businessmen and community. In their speech, the NRB leaders mentioned the multifaceted contribution of Bangladeshis to the world and the participation of Bangladeshis in various social fields, including local politics and emphasised increasing bilateral trade and social interaction with America. In the meeting, both organisations exchanged mementoes. LIBOR leaders expressed interest in visiting Bangladesh and invited Bangladeshi businessmen to participate in their next international conference and urged the Center for NRB to take necessary initiatives in this regard.