Ambassador Lund and Dilip Barua, Minister of Industries, during the signing of the MoUAmbassador Lund and Dilip Barua, Minister of Industries, during the signing of the MoU
News and events // Last updated: 05/12/2011 //

Bangladesh's Minister of Industries Dilip Barua was among those present when Industries Secretary, KH Siddiqui, and Ambassador Ragne Birte Lund signed a Memorandum of Understanding between Norway and the Ministry of Industries on November 13 in Dhaka.

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News and events // Last updated: 12/12/2011 //

Norwegian businesses visited Bangladesh in search for cross-border ventures through Innovation Norway’s Business Matchmaking Program (BMMP).

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News and events // Last updated: 14/12/2011 //

From 12 to 15 December Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg is visiting the South Pole to mark the centenary of Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen and his team reaching the Pole in 1911, and to underline the importance of the Antarctic continent in relation to global climate change.

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Ambassador Ragne Birte Lund expressed the Norwegian goverment's wish to continue and strenghten the excellent relations between Norway and Bangladesh when visiting Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina
News and events // Last updated: 30/10/2011 //

Norwegian support for the telecom sector was central on the agenda when the Norwegian ambassador Ragne Birte Lund met with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on October 15th.

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News and events // Last updated: 20/12/2011 //

The NCCI President Arild Klokkerhaug shared his thoughts in daily newspaper The Independent on the business climate and opportunities for Nordic companies in Bangladesh.

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News and events // Last updated: 04/12/2011 //

More than 150 countries and a wide range of organisations have reached agreement on a common framework for development cooperation at the high-level forum in South Korea. For the first time, China, India and Brazil are also on board.

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Ambassador Ragne Birte Lund,Farhana Tofail, State Minister for Women and Children Affairs Dr. Shirin Sharmin Chowdhury, Rokia Rahman and Syeda Gulshan Ferdous Jana all agreed that more women in business is a key for developing prosperity in Bangladesh. 
Photo: NCCI.
News and events // Last updated: 18/10/2011 //

Are women entrepeneurs better business partners? That was one of the four questions that the over 50 participants at the speed debate Women for Business/Business for Women eagerly discussed on the 11th of October.

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The Nobel Peace Prize 2011. Recognition of women’s efforts to promote peace and democracy.

News and events // Last updated: 09/01/2012

“Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Leymah Gbowee and Tawakkul Karman are each in their own right worthy winners of the Nobel Peace Prize. The Government welcomes the award of this year’s prize to these three women. It is recognition of women’s non-violent efforts to promote peace and democracy,” said Norwegian Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.

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Joint Celebration of the Scandinavian National Days

News and events // Last updated: 01/06/2011

Culture, cuisine and business framed the joint celebration of the Scandinavian National Days.

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