A conference titled “Harnessing Regional Strengths: SAARC’s Importance for South Asia’s Growth” was organized by SCCI in collaboration with the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industries (FBCCI) and in partnership with the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom (FNF), on May 24, 2023, at Intercontinental Hotel in Dhaka.

The objective of the conference was to foster dialogue and collaboration in promoting regional economic integration and socioeconomic cooperation among the nations of the South Asia region. The conference aimed to explore the challenges and opportunities in-depth, with a focus on identifying innovative strategies and actionable solutions to leverage the collective strengths of SAARC for the overall growth and development of South Asia.