by ipbf | Jan 5, 2023 | 2023 Speakers
Sharifa Khan, a career civil servant, joined as the Secretary, Economic Relations Division (ERD), Ministry of Finance on 17 July 2022. Prior to this position, she was the Member (Secretary), Planning Commission, Bangladesh for about one and a half year. She also...
by ipbf | Jan 5, 2023 | 2023 Speakers
Eric Handa has built APTelecom into a globally recognized leader in telecom and fiber consulting. Since launching in 2010, he has grown APTelecom from a startup business to an award-winning global organization which has generated over $450 million USD in sales for...
by ipbf | Jan 5, 2023 | 2023 Speakers
U.S. Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas presented his credentials to Bangladesh President Md. Abdul Hamid on March 15, 2022. Ambassador Haas, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Minister-Counselor, previously served as Acting Assistant Secretary...
by ipbf | Jan 5, 2023 | 2023 Speakers
Akihiro Okochi is the Deputy Director-General of the Economic Affairs Bureau and Ambassador in Charge of Economic Diplomacy at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan (MOFA). In this role, he is responsible for coordinating MOFA’s engagement with the WTO as well as...
by ipbf | Jan 5, 2023 | 2023 Speakers
Tadashi Maeda currently serves as Chairman of the Board for the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC). At JBIC, he has held various positions including Director-General of Energy & Natural Resources Finance Department ; Managing Executive...
