JBCCI News Letter- 60 Issue (July 2021-December 2021)

JBCCI Newsletter
60th Issue || July 2021-December 2021
Published on: July 6, 2022

Record of Activities of JBCCII
17.07.2021 The 1st Meeting of the “Constitution Amendment Committee” of JBCCI washeld on 17th July through a webinar to discuss the points of Amendment for the MoA & AoAof JBCCI.

Photo: A view of the Meeting

19.07.2021 A Notice for paying the annual membership fee and the Eid Greeting on theoccasion of Eid-Ul-Adha was forwarded to the members and other concerned organizations
for their kind information.
01.08.2021 The 112th Board Meeting of JBCCI was held through zoom meeting and this wasattended by 12 Directors and Adviser to the Board.
03.08.2021 The Notice was sent to the unpaid members for the final opportunity to revalidate the membership of JBCCI in FY-2020 by 31st August 2021 and also sent to theunpaid members in FY- 2021 (July 2021- June 2022).
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04.08.2021 A notice was circulated among the members of JBCCI to request for theircooperation in a questionnaire survey regarding FTA / EPA between Japan and Bangladesh.
12.08.2021 A Notice for an Extra-ordinary General Meeting (EGM) of JBCCI to be held on
5th September, 2021 through ZOOM online Meeting Platform, that was circulated among
the members of JBCCI.
17.08.2021 The 2nd Meeting of the “Constitution Amendment Committee” of JBCCI was heldon 17th July through a webinar to discuss about the proposed changes in the Constitution ofJBCCI.
19.08.2021 The 3rd Meeting of the “Seminar, Workshop & Skill Development Committee” ofJBCCI joint organized with CCCI held on 19th August through a webinar to discuss the issues.
24.08.2021 The 1st Meeting of the “SME Support Committee” of JBCCI held on 24th Augustthrough a webinar to discuss the activities, and proposals for SME.
26.08.2021 The minutes of the 112th Board meeting of JBCCI held on 01.08.2021 wascirculated among the members of JBCCI for their kind information.
05.09.2021 The Extra-ordinary General Meeting (EGM) of JBCCI held on 5th September,
2021 through ZOOM online Meeting Platform, for the amendments of the new proposed
issues in the MoA & AoA of JBCCI.

Photo: A view of the Extra-ordinary General Meeting EGM)

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09.09.2021 An invitation was sent to the members of JBCCI to publish advertisements inthe upcoming Printed AGM & Activities Report of JBCCI FY 2020-2021.

Photo: Cover page of the 16th AGM Report of JBCCI

18.09.2021 The 3rd Meeting of the “Executive Director Selection Committee” of JBCCI heldon 18th September, 2021 (Saturday) at 3:00 p.m. and discussed on the different CVs of theApplicants applied for the job position of Executive Director.
19.09.2021 The 113th Board Meeting of JBCCI was held through zoom meeting and this wasattended by 12 Directors and Adviser to the Board.
02.10.2021 The Notice was sent to the unpaid members for the final opportunity to revalidate the membership of JBCCI in FY-2020 by 25th November, 2021.
03.10.2021 The 59th issue of the JBCCI Newsletter was e-mailed to the Members of JBCCIand the relevant organizations.

Photo: Front Page of the 59th Issue-JBCCI Newsletter

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03.10.2021 An invitation to participate in the "Sustainable Technology Exhibition 2021" byUNIDO ITPO Tokyo was circulated among the members of JBCCI.
05.10.2021 A View-Exchange Meeting of JBCCI with H.E. Mr. Shahabuddin Ahmed,
Honorable Ambassador of Bangladesh to Japan, this meeting was held through the Zoom
Online Meeting platform. The meeting discussed briefly about JBCCI and issues forstrengthening bilateral relations between Japan and Bangladesh.

Photo: A view of the Meeting with H.E. Mr. Shahabuddin Ahmed, Ambassador of Bangladesh to Japan

31.10.2021 The 16th Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2021 and award-giving ceremony tohonor life-long contribution of Dr. AKM Moazzem Hussain, past Honorary Executive
Director of JBCCI were held at Six Seasons Hotel, Dhaka through the online platform.

Photo: A view of the 16th AGM and award-giving ceremony to honor the life-long contribution of Dr. AKM Moazzem
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31.10.2021 An invitation was received from Bangladesh Investment Department Authority(BIDA) and Standard Chartered Bank to organize the “Showcase Bangladesh: 2021
Bangladesh-Japan Investment Summit” online on 27th October 2021 at 12:00 p.m.
Bangladesh time.
02.11.2021 The News Articles on “16th Annual General Meeting and Award Giving
Ceremony of JBCCI” held at the Six Seasons Hotel on 31st October, 2021 came out in several
newspapers on 31st October and 1st & 2nd November, 2021. This was circulated among themembers of JBCCI for their kind information.

Photo: View of the picture published in daily news papers

14.11.2021 The 114th Board Meeting of JBCCI was held through zoom meeting and this wasattended by 12 Directors and Adviser to the Board.
27.11.2021 An invitation was circulated to the members of JBCCI for participating in an
Opening ceremony of "CCCI Japan Desk in collaboration with JETRO & JBCCI" at Chattogram
to be held on 7th December, 2021.
29.11.2021 The draft minutes of the 16th Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on 31stOctober, 2021 was circulated among the members of JBCCI for their kind information andcomments.

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29.11.2021 An invitation circular was sent to the members of JBCCI to attend a Seminar
Jointly organized by JBCCI, DBC & ICMAB on 8th December, 2021.

Photo: a view of the banner of the Program

07.12.2021 An opening ceremony of “Chittagong Chamber Of Commerce & Industry (CCCI)Japan Desk in collaboration with Japan External Trade Organization, Dhaka (JETRO-Dhaka)and Japan-Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce & Industry (JBCCI)” was held at Bangabandhu
Conference Hall, World Trade Center, Agrabad C/A, Chattogram on 7th December, 2021. H.E.
Ito Naoki, Ambassador of Japan to Bangladesh and Mr. Hayakawa Yuho, Chief
Representative, JICA Bangladesh were attended in this program.

Photo: View of the Japan Desk Inauguration Program

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11.12.2021 The News Articles on “Economic Collaboration between Japan and Bangladesh:
Public and Private Sector Investment” jointly organized by JBCCI and DBC of ICMAB, held on
8th December, 2021 came out in several newspapers on 9th and 10th December 2021 which
was circulated among the members of JBCCI.

Photo: View of the group picture published in the national dailies.

12.12.2021 JBCCI sent a condolence message to Mr. Tanvir Neamul Bashar (Director,BETELCO) on the sudden demise of his beloved father.
13.12.2021 A notice was sent to the unpaid members of JBCCI for clearing up their annualmembership fee of TK.20,000/- in FY 2021- 2022.
19.12.2021 The minutes of the 114th Board meeting of JBCCI held on 14.11.2021 wascirculated among the members of JBCCI for their kind information.
20.12.2021 An Invitation for the "Investor B2B Japan 2022” was circulated to the membersof JBCCI for their kind information. JBCCI with the support of HAISON International Ltd. andUnited Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) Tokyo to organize “Investor
B2B Japan 2022” from 24 February to 15 March 2022.
26.12.2021 Third meeting of FTA/EPA committee of JBCCI held on 26th December.
27.12.2021 JBCCI sent a greeting to all of the members for wishing Happy New Year 2022.
28.12.2021 An invitation for the “Haru Matsuri” event (Japanese Spring Festival) wascirculated to the members of JBCCI for their kind information………………………………Copyright: 2022 JBCCI. All rights reserved………………………………

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