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Programs for Bangladeshi Companies

Market Entry Workshops

Understand before you go. Structured learning programs covering market intelligence, legal frameworks, compliance requirements, and business culture for international expansion.

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Target Markets
20+
Workshop Sessions Annually
500+
Participants Trained
15+
Expert Trainers

Program Overview

Station Dhaka's Market Entry Workshops provide structured, practical education for Bangladeshi businesses planning to expand into international markets. Unlike generic seminars, our workshops are designed by practitioners with real cross-border experience—covering everything from entity formation and compliance to cultural navigation and deal-making.

Each workshop series is market-specific, with dedicated tracks for the USA, Europe, Middle East, and Southeast Asia. Participants receive actionable frameworks, templates, and direct access to expert networks in their target markets.

Markets We Cover

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United States

Entity structures, visa pathways, state-level programs, investor readiness

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Europe

EU market access, CE marking, VAT compliance, distributor networks

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Middle East

Free zone setup, GCC trade regulations, local partner requirements

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Southeast Asia

Singapore as hub, ASEAN market access, regional partnerships

Workshop Categories

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Foundation Workshops

Market entry fundamentals for first-time exporters and entrepreneurs. Covers market selection, entry modes, and basic compliance requirements.

  • Market Research & Selection
  • Entry Mode Analysis (Export, JV, Subsidiary)
  • Basic Legal & Tax Considerations
  • Building Your Market Entry Plan
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Legal & Compliance Workshops

Deep-dive into legal frameworks, entity structures, and regulatory requirements for specific markets.

  • Entity Formation & Corporate Structures
  • Immigration & Visa Pathways
  • Tax Planning & Transfer Pricing
  • Contract Law & Dispute Resolution
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Sector-Specific Workshops

Industry-focused sessions covering sector regulations, buyer expectations, and market positioning.

  • RMG & Textiles Export Readiness
  • IT/ITES & SaaS Market Entry
  • Manufacturing & Supply Chain
  • Food & Agribusiness
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Investment & Pitch Workshops

Preparation for investor meetings, pitch competitions, and fundraising in international markets.

  • Pitch Deck Development
  • Investor Communication
  • Valuation & Term Sheets
  • Due Diligence Preparation

🇺🇸 USA Market Entry Track

Our most comprehensive workshop series, covering all aspects of U.S. market entry from legal structures to visa pathways to investor access.

Foundation 4 Sessions

U.S. Market Entry & Investment Readiness

Comprehensive introduction to U.S. business setup, compliance, and market entry strategy.

Entity Types Capital Transfer Market Intelligence Entry Planning
Format 4 Saturdays, 10 AM – 1 PM
Cohort Size Up to 30 participants
Deliverable Draft U.S. Market Entry Plan
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Advanced 4 Sessions

Advanced U.S. Investment & Legal Readiness

Deep-dive into legal frameworks, immigration structures, and U.S. government program pathways.

Legal Frameworks E-2/L-1 Visas SelectUSA Programs Participation Design
Format 4 Saturdays, 10 AM – 1 PM
Cohort Size Up to 30 participants
Deliverable U.S. Participation Plan + Resource Directory
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Specialized 2 Sessions

E-2 Treaty Investor Visa Workshop

Focused session on E-2 visa requirements, application process, and business planning for treaty investors.

Eligibility Criteria Investment Requirements Business Plan Application Process
Format 2 Sessions, 3 hours each
Prerequisite Foundation workshop or equivalent
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Specialized 2 Sessions

L-1 Intracompany Transfer Workshop

Understanding L-1A and L-1B visa categories for managers, executives, and specialized knowledge workers.

L-1A vs L-1B Qualifying Relationship Documentation Compliance
Format 2 Sessions, 3 hours each
Prerequisite Foundation workshop or equivalent
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Other Market Tracks

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Europe Market Entry

Workshops covering EU market access, regulatory compliance, and distribution strategies.

  • EU Market Access Fundamentals
  • CE Marking & Product Compliance
  • VAT & Customs Procedures
  • Finding European Distributors
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Middle East Market Entry

Understanding GCC markets, free zone options, and local partnership requirements.

  • GCC Market Overview
  • UAE Free Zone Setup
  • Saudi Vision 2030 Opportunities
  • Local Sponsor & Agency Laws
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Southeast Asia Market Entry

Using Singapore as a regional hub and accessing ASEAN markets.

  • Singapore Entity Setup
  • ASEAN Market Intelligence
  • Regional Partnership Models
  • Cross-Border Trade Facilitation
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Workshop Format

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In-Person Sessions

Held at Station Dhaka's Banani office or partner venues. Interactive format with Q&A, case studies, and networking.

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Virtual Workshops

Live online sessions via Zoom for participants outside Dhaka. Same curriculum with digital collaboration tools.

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Corporate Training

Customized workshops for organizations. Tailored curriculum delivered at your office or facility.

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1-on-1 Advisory

Private sessions for executives requiring personalized guidance on specific market entry challenges.

What You Get

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Actionable Frameworks

Step-by-step guides and decision frameworks you can apply to your own market entry planning.

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Templates & Checklists

Business plan templates, compliance checklists, and documentation guides for your target market.

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Expert Access

Direct interaction with legal, tax, and market experts with cross-border experience.

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Peer Network

Connect with other Bangladeshi entrepreneurs and businesses pursuing international expansion.

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Certificate

Co-branded certificate of completion for workshop series participants.

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Follow-up Support

Post-workshop office hours and priority access to Station Dhaka's advisory services.

Who Should Attend

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Exporters & Manufacturers

RMG, textiles, and manufacturing companies planning to expand buyer base internationally.

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Tech Founders & SaaS

Software companies and startups looking to enter international markets or raise foreign investment.

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Business Owners

Entrepreneurs exploring overseas expansion, franchising, or investment opportunities.

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Corporate Teams

Business development and international teams of established companies.

Important Notes

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Educational Purpose

Workshops provide educational content and frameworks. They do not constitute legal, tax, or immigration advice. Participants should consult licensed professionals for specific situations.

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Regulatory Considerations

Information about foreign investment is subject to Bangladesh Bank regulations. Participants should verify current rules with appropriate authorities.

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