BEF Organized an Advocacy Session on the Roadmap for Promoting Responsible Business Conduct and Human Rights Due Diligence in the Leather Sector
Bangladesh Employers’ Federation (BEF), in collaboration with the Labour Administration and Working Condition Cluster (LAWC) of the ILO Country Office for Bangladesh, organized an online Legal Clinic via zoom on 27 January 2026.
This initiative was supported under the Team Europe Initiative (TEI) – a joint effort of the European Union, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Sweden – on Decent Work in Bangladesh.
BEF Conducted Training on Quality Apprenticeship System in Bangladesh
Bangladesh Employers’ Federation (BEF), in collaboration with the ProGRESS Project of ILO, Country Office for Bangladesh, organized and conducted a 2-day long “Training on Quality Apprenticeship System in Bangladesh” on 26-27 January 2026 at the Conference Hall, Chittagong Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CWCCI), Agrabad, Chattogram. The
সাবেক প্রধানমন্ত্রী বেগম খালেদা জিয়ার মৃত্যুতে শোকবার্তা
বাংলাদেশের তিনবারের নির্বাচিত প্রধানমন্ত্রী বেগম খালেদা জিয়ার ইন্তেকালে বিইএফ গভীর শোক প্রকাশ করছে। তিনি ৩০ ডিসেম্বর ২০২৫ তারিখে সকাল আনুমানিক ৬টায় ঢাকার এভারকেয়ার হাসপাতালে চিকিৎসাধীন অবস্থায় ইন্তেকাল করেন। ইন্নালিল্লাহি ওয়া ইন্না ইলাইহি রাজিউন।
CONDOLENCE MESSAGE ON THE SAD DEMISE OF THE FORMER PRIME MINISTER BEGUM KHALDA ZIA (1945–2025)
BEF expresses deep sorrow at the passing of Begum Khaleda Zia, a three-time elected Prime Minister of Bangladesh, who breathed her last around 6 am on 30 December 2025 at Evercare Hospital, Dhaka. Inna lillahi wa inna ilaihi rajeun.
Training of Trainers (ToT) on Strengthening Advisory Capacity on Labour Law Compliance, HRDD, and RBC
Bangladesh Employers’ Federation (BEF), in collaboration with the ILO, Country Office for Bangladesh and National Association of Small & Cottage Industries of Bangladesh (NASCIB), Sylhet, organized a 3 day-long “Training on Formalize Your Business for Informal Enterprises” during 23-25 September 2025 at Conference Hall, Hotel Valley Garden, Sylhet Tower, Subhani Ghat, Bishwa Road, Sylhet. The training aimed to promote business formalization by enhancing participants’ understanding of its benefits,
BEF organized Training on Formalize Your Business for Informal Enterprises in Sylhet
Bangladesh Employers’ Federation (BEF), in collaboration with the ILO, Country Office for Bangladesh and National Association of Small & Cottage Industries of Bangladesh (NASCIB), Sylhet, organized a 3 day-long “Training on Formalize Your Business for Informal Enterprises” during 23-25 September 2025 at Conference Hall, Hotel Valley Garden, Sylhet Tower, Subhani Ghat, Bishwa Road, Sylhet. The training aimed to promote business formalization by enhancing participants’ understanding of its benefits,
BEF organized a Validation Workshop on Finalization of Gender-Responsive Regulatory Framework and Generic Template for Public-Private Partnership (PPP) in TVET
Bangladesh Employers’ Federation (BEF), in collaboration with the ProGRESS Project of the ILO Country Office for Bangladesh, organized and conducted a daylong “Validation Workshop on Finalization of Gender-Responsive Regulatory Framework and Generic Template for Public-Private Partnership (PPP) in TVET” on September 23, 2025, at the Conference Hall, MCCI, Police Plaza, Gulshan, Dhaka. The objectives of the workshop were to bring together Government officials, TVET professionals, Business
BEF organizes “Training on Formalize Your Business for Informal Enterprises” in Sylhet
Bangladesh Employers’ Federation (BEF), in collaboration with the ILO, Country Office for Bangladesh and National Association of Small & Cottage Industries of Bangladesh (NASCIB), Sylhet, organized a 3 day-long “Training on Formalize Your Business for Informal Enterprises” during 20-22 September 2025 at Conference Hall, Hotel Valley Garden, Sylhet Tower, Subhani Ghat, Bishwa Road, Sylhet. The training aimed to promote business formalization by enhancing participants’ understanding
BEF Organized “Legal Clinic” on Labour Laws of Bangladesh and International Labour Standards (ILS) in Dhaka
Bangladesh Employers’ Federation (BEF), in collaboration with Labour Administration and Working Condition Cluster (LAWC) of the ILO Country Office for Bangladesh, organized a Legal Clinic on Thursday, 28 August 2025, at 3:00 p.m. The session was
New BEF Leadership Meets National-Level Worker Representatives
On 18 August 2025, the Bangladesh Employers’ Federation (BEF) hosted a courtesy meeting at its Gulshan office to introduce the BEF’s new leadership to national-level worker leaders. The gathering brought together members of the newly elected BEF Committee and national-level worker leaders,