About the event
The 31st Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF) 2027 is a month-long exhibition held at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Center (BIG WAVE) in Purbachal, Dhaka. It is organized by the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) with the Ministry of Commerce of Bangladesh.
The EPB invites applications from local and foreign companies, firms, entrepreneurs, businesspersons, sole proprietors, and government and non-government organizations for space in pavilions, stalls, restaurants and corners at the fair.
Online application link: https://mocservices.gov.bd/
Why Participate
Bringing together local and global businesses, DITF 2026 showcases diverse products and innovations while fostering trade, investment, and business networking.
DITF 2026 offers a unique opportunity to be part of Bangladesh’s largest international trade exhibition and experience the energy of a truly global marketplace. As a premier national event, DITF brings together thousands of exhibitors and visitors across purpose-built pavilions and open spaces, creating the ideal environment for exhibitions, business meetings, product launches, and international trade engagement.
Key Dates
- Applications open: October 27, 2026
- Applications close: November 11, 2026, 4:00 pm (Bangladesh Standard Time)
- Opening of applications: November 12, 2026, 11:00 am, EPB Conference Room, TCB Bhaban, Dhaka (applicants or their representatives may attend)
How to apply
Local Applicants
- Online: Apply at https://mocservices.gov.bd/ and pay through the Sonali Payment Gateway.
- Manual or email: Download the form from https://ditf.epb.gov.bd/ and submit it to the EPB, the Ministry of Commerce, or by email to [email protected].
- Documents required: payment receipts, trade licence, National ID, VAT registration, income tax clearance (2025–2026), bank solvency certificate and, if applicable, chamber of commerce membership.
Foreign Applicants
- Download the form from https://ditf.epb.gov.bd/.
- Email the completed form and documents to [email protected] through the Bangladesh Mission in your country or your country’s diplomatic mission in Dhaka.
- Include payment receipts for the application fee and security deposit (in US dollars).
Space Options
Pavilions, stalls, restaurants, and coffee shops are available, with separate categories and rates for local and foreign exhibitors.
- [View all space categories, sizes, fees and floor rates (PDF)]
- Layout plan: The DITF 2027 layout plan, showing the location and availability of spaces, is available from the DITF Secretariat (https://ditf.epb.gov.bd/), the EPB website (https://epb.gov.bd/) and the EPB Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/epb.gov.bd).
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Key Terms
- Security deposit: 25% of the quoted rent, paid with the application and refundable.
- Allotment: Most spaces are auctioned to the highest eligible bidder. General stalls are allotted by lottery, with priority for women entrepreneurs, small industries and exporters.
- Payment: Selected applicants pay the full rent, plus 15% VAT and 10% tax, within seven days of allotment.
- Products: Participants may display products from one approved product group only (except manufacturers). Bangladeshi goods cannot be sold in foreign pavilions or stalls.
Dates & Format
📅 January 1–31, 2027 | Format: In-Person
Venue
📍 Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Center (BIG WAVE)
Purbachal, Dhaka, Bangladesh