Bangladesh Employers’ Federation (BEF) hosted a farewell reception and dinner in honor of Mr. Tuomo Poutiainen, Country Director of the ILO Country Office in Bangladesh, at its Gulshan office on 19 May 2025. Mr. Poutiainen has served as the ILO Country Director for Bangladesh since 2018. The event was attended by current and former presidents of BEF along with its committee members, current and former presidents of the Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Dhaka along with other members of its board of directors, and representatives from the ILO.