German Embassy Dhaka - Latest News

Thu, 10 May 2012 02:51:17 GMT

Photo Competition "40 Years of German-Bangladesh Friendship"

Sun, 06 May 2012 08:41:06 GMT

What reminds you of Germany in Bangladesh after 40 years of friendship? Take a photo of it and send it to us. There are no bounds for your creativity. And win 2 return flight tickets from Dhaka to Cox's Bazar sponsored by BGCCI.

NOTOS QUARTET - Classical Concert

Wed, 02 May 2012 07:35:54 GMT

Distinguished German piano quartet Notos completes its tour through Asia (Vietnam, Indonesia, Cambodia, Thailand, and Myanmar) with a concert in Dhaka to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the diplomatic relationship between the Federal Republic of Germany and the People’s Republic of Bangladesh.

Prothom Alo Journalist Raheed Ejaz will visit Germany

Wed, 02 May 2012 04:23:28 GMT

Prothom Alo’s special correspondent Raheed Ejaz will visit Germany from 5 to 12 June 2012. Last week, he received his official invitation letter from German Ambassador Holger Michael. Raheed Ejaz will attend a programme aiming at giving a first hand impression of the realisation of freedom of assembly and citizen participation in Germany.

Politics & Foreign Policy

Wed, 02 May 2012 04:22:33 GMT

Quiz of the German Embassy in Dhaka

Tue, 17 Apr 2012 03:00:40 GMT

Take part in our quiz and you will have the chance to win great prizes! This is how it works: Every month, the Embassy will publish a new question. If you know the correct answer (find it on our webs...

Consular Service & Visa Information

Thu, 29 Mar 2012 03:06:21 GMT

If you want to travel to Germany for business or tourist purposes, or need a visa for family reunion, student or transit, please visit our Visa Section page for details.

Germany and Global Social Responsibility in Bangladesh

Tue, 27 Mar 2012 10:32:05 GMT

Assuming social responsibility by the private sector is a modern manifestation of the concept of the social market economy which has a strong tradition in Germany. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) stands for the responsibility of businesses for the society and the environment in which they operate. The Embassy is strongly supporting Bangladesh to develop and implement social and environmental standards in the private sector, especially in the very important RMG industry. The Government of the Federal Republic of Germany supports CSR-activities of German companies worldwide. In Bangladesh through the Embassy, the GIZ and the BGCCI.

Launch of Bangladesh’s First Long Lasting Impregnated Net Plant

Tue, 27 Mar 2012 10:27:01 GMT

BASF Grameen Limited, a social business joint venture between BASF, the world’s leading chemical company, and Grameen Healthcare Trust of Bangladesh, can now source from a local production plant locat...

Economy and Trade

Tue, 20 Mar 2012 03:53:19 GMT

German Ambassador welcomed the newly elected executive board BGCCI

Wed, 29 Feb 2012 05:54:49 GMT

German Ambassador H.E. Mr. Holger Michael welcomed the newly elected Executive Board of the Bangladesh German Business Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BGCCI) of 2012/13 on 27 February 2012 at his re...

Bangladesh German Chamber of Commerce & Industry

Tue, 28 Feb 2012 08:52:43 GMT

Germany is Bangladesh’s second largest export market worldwide. In high-end technology and machinery Germany is also one of Bangladesh’s most important import partners. With a total volume of more than EUR 2.8 billion in 2010 our mutual trade relations are outstanding and contribute significantly to Bangladesh’s sustainable development and ascendency into the group of emerging middle income countries.

Political science exchange with German scholar on the occasion of 40 years of diplomatic relations

Thu, 16 Feb 2012 08:02:03 GMT

Renowned Professor Dr. Wolfgang Merkel, Professor of Comparative Political Science and Democracy Research at the Humboldt University in Berlin, will visit Bangladesh from 18 February to 24 February 20...

40 years' of Bangla-German friendship celebrated through poetry

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 17:15:36 GMT

Dhaka, 12 January – on occasion of the 40 years' celebration of diplomatic relationship between Bangladesh and Germany, the Goethe-Institut organised a poetry evening in cooperation with the poetry cl...

List of Holidays 2012

Mon, 02 Jan 2012 07:48:37 GMT

On the following days in 2012, the German Embassy Dhaka will be closed:

Development Cooperation in practice

Tue, 13 Dec 2011 04:54:00 GMT

Supporting education program of SUROVI by funding school renovation work at Mirpur

Tue, 13 Dec 2011 04:47:32 GMT

As a major sustainable development partner of Bangladesh, Germany has been playing a crucial role in all the major development aspects complying MDGs and Paris Declaration on Aid Effectiveness. The de...

President of the Federal Republic visits Bangladesh

Thu, 01 Dec 2011 03:15:41 GMT

The President of the Federal Republic of Germany, Christian Wulff, will visit Bangladesh from 28 November to 30 November 2011. He will be accompanied by Members of the German Parliament, State Secreta...

German Trade Show October 27-29

Mon, 31 Oct 2011 08:28:51 GMT

The Bangladesh German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BGCCI) organised this three-day event at Bangabandhu International Conference Center in Dhaka, to promote Bangladeshi and German products as wel...

German Trade Show 2.0 from 27-29 October 2011

Thu, 27 Oct 2011 03:32:36 GMT

The Bangladesh German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BGCCI) is organising the second German Trade Show from 27-29 October 2011. The first ever German Trade Show in Bangladesh was from 6-8 November ...