Bangladesh to join 19th Cairo Int’l Leather and Shoes Fair starting Thursday

The three-day 19th Cairo Int’l Leather and Shoes Fair 2025 will begin in Cairo, Egypt on Thursday.

The event will take place from January 23-25, 2025 at Cairo International Convention Center, Egypt where Bangladesh will be represented at Pavilion A52, said a press release issued on Wednesday.

Leading Bangladeshi leather, footwear and leather goods companies such A.S Leather, Loretta Leather, Al Madina, Gardenia Footwear and Nobabee Footware will be participating in the premier international leather and accessories exhibition. 

This Meet Bangladesh Sourcing Show (MBS) is introduced by Export Competitiveness for Jobs (EC4J) Project under the ministry of commerce to showcase the eminent leather, footwear (leather and non-leather) and leather goods sector of Bangladesh. 

The primary objective of the EC4J project is to strengthen export market linkages for potential leather and footwear sectors by showcasing Bangladesh as a credible sourcing destination. 

Bangladesh is a lucrative destination for the global buyer community having competitive workforce boosting exports, having duty-free market access to developed countries, being an established sourcing destination and by having availability of linkage industries.