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Julia Charlton, Chair of the Commonwealth Chamber, was invited to speak on Banking and Professional Services at the Commonwealth Trade and Investment Forum in Dhaka. Julia was part of a panel moderated by Tanya Beckett which included esteemed individuals such as Abdur Rouf Talukder Governor of Bangladesh Bank, Abrar A Anwar, CEO of Standard Chartered Mauritius, Mamun Rashid, Managing Director and Financial Service Lead at PwC Bangladesh, Steven Marshall, Chief Partnerships Officer at Crown Agents Bank, and Isil Caglayan, Executive Director of CEEMEA Debt Capital Markets at Banc Trust.

The event was organised by CWEIC in collaboration with the Government of Bangladesh, where the Prime Minister of Bangladesh inaugurated the Forum.

It is a significant national holiday in Papua New Guinea. It is celebrated with various events, ceremonies, cultural performances, and parades across the country. The day is an occasion to reflect on the nation’s history, cultural diversity, and achievements since gaining independence. It also serves as an opportunity for people to come together and celebrate their shared identity as Papua New Guineans.

Malaysia Day is a significant national holiday in Malaysia, and it is observed with various events, parades, cultural performances, and patriotic activities throughout the country. It is a day for Malaysians to celebrate their nation’s unity, diversity, and history, and it serves as a reminder of the importance of harmony among the different states and regions that make up Malaysia.