Held on November 21–22 at the DoubleTree by Hilton, LaGuardia Airport, the two-day international expo attracted a diverse lineup of businesses, investors, policymakers, technology innovators, and Bangladeshi American entrepreneurs.
A Major Platform Strengthening U.S.–Bangladesh Trade, SME Acceleration, and Cross-Border Investment Opportunities
New York, USA —
The 4th USBCCI Business Expo & Global SME Fair 2025 has concluded successfully in New York, marking a significant step toward deepening economic cooperation, expanding SME participation, and enhancing cross-border investment between the United States and Bangladesh.
Held on November 21–22 at the DoubleTree by Hilton, LaGuardia Airport, the two-day international expo attracted a diverse lineup of businesses, investors, policymakers, technology innovators, and Bangladeshi-American entrepreneurs.
🌐 Over 40 Leading Organizations From Both Nations Join the Expo
The event featured participation from more than 40 domestic and international companies, representing a broad spectrum of industries vital to modern global commerce:
- Banking & Financial Services
- Real Estate & Construction
- IT & Technology Solutions
- FinTech & Investment Firms
- Mortgage & CPA Services
- Restaurants, Culinary Businesses & Retail Brands
- SME & Startup Ventures
Their presence underscored the rising interest in expanding economic linkages between the two nations at both institutional and SME levels.
🏛️ Inaugurated by New York State Assemblywoman Jennifer Rajkumar
In her keynote remarks, Assemblywoman Jennifer Rajkumar praised the impressive growth of the Bangladeshi-American community in business and leadership:
“The Bangladeshi community is advancing rapidly in business, innovation, and entrepreneurship. This Expo is a powerful platform that will further strengthen U.S.–Bangladesh economic ties.”
Her presence reflected increasing political engagement and recognition of the economic potential of diaspora-led initiatives.
🤝 B2B Meetings, Seminars, and Global Business Excellence Awards
This year’s Expo offered a robust lineup of high-impact business activities, including:
- Exclusive B2B Matchmaking Sessions
- Policy and Business Seminars
- Investment & Trade Dialogues
- Networking Programs With U.S. Corporate Leaders
- Global Business Excellence Awards Ceremony
Delegates from both countries participated in sector-specific discussions on trade expansion, SME financing, technology transfer, digital transformation, and reshaping supply chains in a post-globalization era.
🇧🇩 Bangladeshi Companies Access New U.S. Market Channels
USBCCI President Md. Liton Ahmed highlighted the importance of direct engagement for Bangladeshi companies seeking U.S. market penetration:
“Five companies from Bangladesh participated this year, gaining valuable access to U.S. buyers, distributors, and industry networks. This platform will amplify the global footprint of ‘Made in Bangladesh’ products.”
He added that the chamber is working on new trade missions, investment pipelines, and SME accelerator programs to strengthen long-term bilateral trade infrastructure.
📈 Growing Interest in Technology, Banking, Real Estate & SME Sectors
Throughout the Expo, visitor turnout remained strong—particularly at stalls featuring:
- Tech & IT Solutions
- Banking & Investment Services
- Real Estate Development & Financial Advisory
- SME Product Showcases
The diversity of sectors represented the expanding economic ambitions of the Bangladeshi diaspora and their readiness to engage in global commerce.
🏅 USBCCI Extends Gratitude to All Partners & Participants
The U.S. Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce & Industry (USBCCI) expressed sincere appreciation to all exhibitors, guests, strategic partners, and volunteers for making the 4th Business Expo & Global SME Fair 2025 a global success.
USBCCI also announced future initiatives, including:
- International Trade Missions (Asia, Europe, North America)
- Global SME Accelerator Programs
- U.S.–Bangladesh Investment Summit 2025
- Cross-Border Startup Collaboration Platforms
