Dhaka, Dec. 17 -- The government is set to organise the Global Sourcing Expo twice a year to showcase Bangladesh's strengths to international buyers and diversify its export basket, according to sources at the Ministry of Commerce.

Officials said the decision follows positive responses from exhibitors, global buyers, and their representatives during the first-ever Global Sourcing Expo, held from December 1-3, 2025, at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Centre in the capital's Purbachal.

The event displayed products from eight major export sectors -- apparel, textiles, leather goods, ICT, agro-processing, pharmaceuticals, jute, and furniture -- connecting local exporters with global buyers to promote market diversification and gr...