Bangladesh attracts Hong Kong footwear interest

01/09/2026
Bangladesh attracts Hong Kong footwear interest

A delegation from the Hong Kong Footwear Association has visited Bangladesh to explore investment opportunities in the country's footwear sector and signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) aimed at supporting future cooperation.

Led by association president Eddie Lam, the six-member delegation visited Bangladesh Shoe City Limited (BSCL) in Gazipur on August 25 at the invitation of BSCL chairman and founder Nasir Khan.

According to BSCL, discussions focused on investment opportunities, industrial infrastructure and the potential for joint ventures and business partnerships within the footwear sector.

Representatives from the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) and the Footwear, Leather Goods and Accessories Exporters Association (FLAXA) also participated in meetings, providing information on investment opportunities, export support and workforce availability.