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9:30 – 10:45 AM
Dr. Mohammad Emdad Ullah Mian Dr. M. A. Sattar Mandal
Inaugural Session & Opening Remarks
  • Dr. Mohammad Emdad Ullah Mian
    Dr. Mohammad Emdad Ullah Mian
    Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture
  • Dr. M. A. Sattar Mandal
    Dr. M. A. Sattar Mandal
    Professor Emeritus, Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU)

The Bangladesh Agro Conclave 2025 will commence with a high-level session featuring leading policymakers and experts. It will set the stage for a day of insightful dialogue and knowledge exchange, focusing on the role of innovation, sustainability, and collaborative action in advancing Bangladesh’s agri-food systems.

11:00 – 12:15 PM
Dr. Razu Ahmed Ataus Sopan Malik, Managing Director Mohammed Monsur Abu Noman Faruq Ahmmed
Panel 1: Strengthening Capacity & Collaboration among Agri-businesses, Exporters, and Smallholder Farmers
  • Dr. Razu Ahmed
    Dr. Razu Ahmed
    Deputy Secretary & Component Director Smallholder Agricultural Competitiveness Project (SACP), Department of Agricultural Marketing
  • Ataus Sopan Malik, Managing Director
    Ataus Sopan Malik, Managing Director
    A R Malik Seeds Pvt. Ltd
  • Mohammed Monsur
    Mohammed Monsur
    General Secretary Bangladesh Fruits, Vegetables & Allied Products Exporters Association
  • Abu Noman Faruq Ahmmed
    Abu Noman Faruq Ahmmed
    Professor, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University

This panel will explore strategies to strengthen global export markets by identifying opportunities for collaboration among agri-businesses,
exporters, and smallholder farmers. Discussions will focus on creating inclusive value chains, building export readiness through capacity development, addressing certification and logistics barriers, and showcasing successful models.

12:40 – 1:30 PM
Lincoln Teo Sharawwat Islam Kashfia Ahmed Md Mahmudur Rahman
Panel 2: Empowering Women and Youth in Value-Added Agri-Food Development Through Innovative Financing and Partnerships
  • Lincoln Teo
    Lincoln Teo
    Founder Intelligence Wise (iWise)
  • Sharawwat Islam
    Sharawwat Islam
    Managing Director, Truvalu Bangladesh
  • Kashfia Ahmed
    Kashfia Ahmed
    CEO, Win Incorporate
  • Md Mahmudur Rahman
    Md Mahmudur Rahman
    Co-founder & CEO, WeGro

This panel will highlight strategies to empower women and youth in agri-food value chains through innovative financing, partnerships, and capacity-building programs. Discussions will include tailored financial products, collaborations between governments, NGOs, and private sectors, and ways to enhance market access for women- and youth-led agri businesses

1:30 – 2:30 PM
Lunch & Networking Break
2:30 – 3:30 PM
Imtiaz Farhan Bin Habib Prof. Dr. Md. Zaved Hossain Khan
Innovation Showcase: Agri-Tech Models & SME Solutions
  • Imtiaz Farhan Bin Habib
    Imtiaz Farhan Bin Habib
    CEO & Co-Founder Agronochain Ltd.
  • Prof. Dr. Md. Zaved Hossain Khan
    Prof. Dr. Md. Zaved Hossain Khan
    Professor and Chairman, Innovator of nano fertiliser, Department of Chemical Engineering, Jashore University of Science and Technology (JUST)

The session will feature innovators and entrepreneurs reshaping agriculture in Bangladesh with emerging technologies, transformative products, and forward-looking business models. It will offer insights into high-impact solutions poised to drive the next wave of growth across agricultural value chains.

3:40 – 4:45 PM
Ahmad Asif Md Mahbubur Rahman
Panel 3: Food Safety, Traceability, and Cold Chain Management in Protein and Dairy Production
  • Ahmad Asif
    Ahmad Asif
    CEO, Bengal Meat Processing Industries Ltd.
  • Md Mahbubur Rahman
    Md Mahbubur Rahman
    Research Director, Food Planning and Monitoring Unit. (FPMU) Ministry of Food

This panel will address challenges in food safety, traceability, and cold chain management in protein and dairy production. Discussions will focus on food safety policies, infrastructure & capacity development needs & opportunities to leverage emerging technologies such as IoT, blockchain, and AI. The panelists will also discuss ideas on facilitating public-private partnerships to ensure compliance with global standards and reduce post-production losses.

4:45 – 6:00 PM
Closing Remarks & Networking High Tea
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