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UK Trade & Investment is the UK Government organisation that supports both companies in the UK trading internationally and overseas enterprises seeking to locate in UK's vibrant economy.

If you are an UK company or British National wishing to export or break into the Bangladesh market, the UK Trade & Investment Team in Dhaka can help you to take full advantage of the business opportunities and assist you to achieve your objective.  Whether you are looking to do business in Bangladesh for the first time or are already based in Bangladesh looking for new opportunities, you will find that UK Trade & Investment's impartial and practical advice, support and experience will give you the insight , saving you both time and money.

UK Trade & Investment provides a wide range of support to UK companies.  Further details can be obtained by visiting our website at www.uktradeinvest.gov.uk. In addition, the UK Trade & Investment Team can offer tailor made services such as the Overseas Market Introduction Service (OMIS), with a level of support to fit your needs and requirements.

Overseas Market Introduction Service (OMIS)

UK Trade & Investment's Overseas Market Introduction Service (OMIS) is a flexible business tool enabling direct communication between you and our Commercial Teams located in our global network of Embassies, High Commissions and Consulates.

OMIS provides you with the answers you need before you enter the market. Our Team in the British High Commission Dhaka can assist or supply information and advice before, during and after your market visit

Examples of services commonly requested are:

• Market research/Sector overview/ Local market introductions
• The identification, in-depth assessment and contacting potential business contacts/partners.
• Accompanying customers to meetings, delivery and collection of tender documents.
• Organising visit programmes, inviting potential partners to bespoke lunches, dinners or receptions including product launches.

This is a bespoke service and by working together we can make the difference for the company. The OMIS service can either be commissioned through this office or at your nearest UK Trade & Investment (contact details of the latter can be obtained via our wesbite).

Should you wish to commission an OMIS directly via our Team in Dhaka or need any other information or assistance regarding doing business in Bangladesh please contact the UK Trade & Investment Team in Dhaka at the following email address: Dhaka.Commercial@fco.gov.uk