Business America Magazine, a sister concern of NRB World, is set to host the highly anticipated Global Business Summit 2026 on 10 April 2026, at the prestigious Marriott Marquis, Times Square, New York, USA. The summit will bring together business leaders, policymakers, investors, entrepreneurs, and innovators from more than 50 countries, positioning the event as a powerful global platform for collaboration, investment, and dialogue, a press release said.
The summit is being organized under the visionary leadership of Enamul Haque Enam, Managing Editor and Founder of Business America Magazine and NRB World. Widely recognized for his dedication to strengthening global Bangladeshi networks and promoting international business engagement, Enam has been instrumental in creating platforms that connect diaspora communities with global opportunities. His leadership has played a key role in shaping the Global Business Summit into a prestigious international forum celebrating excellence, innovation, and global partnership.
The theme of the Global Business Summit 2026, “Connect Your Business to the World,” reflects the event’s core objective of fostering cross-border collaboration and opening new global pathways for businesses, entrepreneurs, and investors. The summit aims to strengthen ties between Bangladesh and the global economy by encouraging innovation, trade, investment, and sustainable growth.
One of the key highlights of the summit will be the grand unveiling of exclusive special edition publications recognizing exceptional global Bangladeshi achievements. These include: 100 Bangladeshi Diaspora Around the World 100 Global NRB Leading Women 100 Best CEOs of Bangladesh 100 American-Bangladeshi Changemakers
These prestigious special edition magazines will honor outstanding individuals whose leadership, innovation, and social impact have contributed significantly to global business, community development, entrepreneurship, and cross-border collaboration.
In addition, the summit will recognize outstanding members of the Bangladesh diaspora from around the world, celebrating their remarkable contributions to business, technology, leadership, and social development. Special emphasis will also be placed on honoring and empowering Global Bangladeshi Leading Women, recognizing visionary women who are breaking barriers and making meaningful global impact across industries, policy, and philanthropy.
The day-long program will feature high-impact panel discussions, B2B business matchmaking sessions, global networking opportunities, and the prestigious Business Excellence Awards Ceremony. Participants will benefit from insightful discussions on innovation, entrepreneurship, ESG and impact investing, global leadership, and bilateral investment opportunities. The summit is expected to attract hundreds of international delegates, creating a dynamic environment for learning, collaboration, and deal-making.
The event will begin with a grand Opening Ceremony, including a welcome reception with smart registration, multifaith recitations symbolizing global harmony, and addresses by representatives from chambers of commerce, trade bodies, and distinguished government and non-government dignitaries. The program will continue with keynote speeches by honored guests and thought leaders, followed by structured networking and business matchmaking sessions.
The Closing Ceremony will feature specialized panel discussions focusing on diaspora youth, global entrepreneurs, NRB leading women, and international investors. These sessions will explore themes such as cross-border innovation, building global Bangladeshi startup ecosystems, women’s leadership, sustainable growth, and global partnerships. The summit will conclude with the Business Excellence Awards Ceremony, a vibrant cultural program, and an elegant gala dinner, offering delegates a memorable and enriching experience.
Beyond the formal sessions, the Global Business Summit 2026 promises many engaging elements, including interactive networking lounges, digital showcases, cultural presentations, and media-ready moments—making it not only an impactful business event but also a global celebration of excellence and unity.
The organizers warmly invite business leaders, professionals, investors, policymakers, and members of the global Bangladeshi community to be part of this prestigious international gathering and help shape a more connected global business future.
