19 Bangladeshi companies join Global Sourcing Expo in Australia

The 'Global Sourcing Expo Melbourne 2023', a three-day international trade exhibition, began at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Center in Australia on Tuesday.
Some 19 Bangladeshi enterprises are participating in the expo under the initiative of Bangladesh High Commission in Canberra, report BSS.
Among the participants, fifteen garment manufacturers and suppliers are showcasing their products with support from the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB). Additionally, four other Bangladeshi companies specialising in RMG and home décor joined the exhibition, says a press release.
Bangladeshi High Commissioner to Australia M Allama Siddiqui and Chief Executive Officer of the organiSing firm Marry Kinsella inaugurated the exhibition of Bangladeshi exportable items at the Global Sourcing Expo.
Political Counsellor of Bangladesh High Commission Tahleel Delawar Moon and Commercial Counselor Rony Chakma were present at the inaugural ceremony.
About 900 manufacturers and suppliers from 20 countries are taking part in this exhibition. Such international trade fairs are held twice a year in Sydney and Melbourne.
In the arena of international trade, this event serves as an important platform for importers, exporters, manufacturers and suppliers to showcase their products, explore new markets and establish mutual communication.
The readymade garment represents about 93 percent of Bangladesh's total exports to Australia. Currently, Bangladesh is Australia's 32nd largest trade partner.