DHL Express signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Women & e-commerce Forum (“WE”), forging a pivotal collaboration under the DHL GoTrade program. GoTrade, a sustainability program of the DHL Group, is dedicated to catalyzing export-led growth for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) around the world. “WE” is a community platform that aims to build a support system for women entrepreneurs in Bangladesh to turn their skills into businesses.
In partnership with DHL, 'WE' members will benefit from expert-led sessions covering a variety of topics essential to global expansion, including globalization strategies, marketing techniques, logistics optimization and e-commerce solutions. You will receive it. Leveraging DHL Express' extensive network and expertise, WE's small and medium-sized businesses gain valuable insight and practical guidance to navigate the complexities of international trade.
Md. Miarul Haque, Managing Director of DHL Express Bangladesh said: “This program supports our commitment to supporting the growth and success of Bangladeshi SMEs and e-commerce by providing them with the resources and expertise they need to expand their reach globally. This highlights our efforts.”
“Cross-border trade and growth” is one of the initiatives of DHL's GoTrade program, which targets small and medium-sized enterprises from various sectors, including those that are members of “WE”. Furthermore, the program aims to extend its reach beyond the Forum's network to include small and medium-sized enterprises, promoting inclusivity and expanding the impact of this initiative on Bangladesh's trade landscape.
“We believe that empowering small and medium-sized enterprises is essential to drive economic development and foster innovation,” said Nasima Akhter Nisha, chairperson of the Women and E-Commerce Forum. “Through our partnership with DHL Express Bangladesh, we are committed to providing small and medium-sized enterprises with the support and guidance they need to succeed in the world. Together, we can unlock the full potential of Bangladesh's small and medium-sized enterprises and lead the country to greater economic prosperity.”
The collaboration between DHL Express Bangladesh and “WE” marks a significant milestone in supporting SMEs and fostering export-led growth in Bangladesh. Through the “Trade and Grow Across Borders” initiative, both organizations aim to provide SMEs with the tools and resources they need to conquer global markets and chart a path to sustainable growth and success.