Managing Director of Bio-Pharma Limited Dr. Lakiot Ullah paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister's Adviser and prominent politician Zahir Uddin Swapon, MP, at the latter’s official residence on November 4.
Ala Uddin Khan Akash, Head of International Business Development at Bio-Pharma Limited, was also present during the meeting, according to a press release issued by the pharmaceutical company.
Dr. Lakiot Ullah extended warm congratulations to the PM's Adviser on assuming his state responsibilities and presented him with a floral bouquet and a crest of honor on behalf of Bio-Pharma Limited.
During the meeting, both parties engaged in detailed discussions on the current progress, future prospects, and strategies for expanding the export of Bangladeshi pharmaceuticals to global markets.
Dr. Lakiot Ullah highlighted Bio-Pharma’s long-term plans to strengthen its international footprint, explore new markets, and expand global partnerships to enhance the brand reputation of high-quality Bangladeshi medicines abroad.
The meeting also touched upon key strategic preparations required for the post-LDC (Least Developed Country) graduation phase. Recognizing that the pharmaceutical sector might face significant challenges post-graduation, both sides emphasized maintaining export competitiveness and implementing policy support to enter new global markets.
Welcoming Bio-Pharma's international expansion initiatives, PM's Adviser Zahir Uddin Swapon expressed a positive stance toward providing necessary government support and policy facilitation for the growth of the country's pharmaceutical sector.
Expressing gratitude for the adviser's constructive insights, Dr. Lakiot Ullah voiced optimism that effective collaboration between government policy, visionary leadership, and private-sector innovation would further strengthen Bangladesh’s position in the global pharmaceutical landscape
