, Sept. 6 -- Standard Chartered Bangladesh and UK Export Finance (UKEF), the United Kingdom's export credit agency, jointly organized a roundtable discussion in Dhaka to explore opportunities to accelerate the Bangladesh-UK trade corridor and support Bangladesh's export diversification agenda.

The event brought together senior representatives from Standard Chartered Bangladesh, the British High Commission in Dhaka, UKEF, and leaders from the pharmaceuticals, light engineering, agribusiness, seafood, and footwear industries. Participants shared insights on market opportunities, challenges, and the role of trade finance and export credit.

The discussion featured practical use cases for UKEF-backed financing, structuring export credit faci...