About Sylhet Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce & Industry

The Sylhet Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SMCCI) is a leading “A-Class” trade body duly registered with the Ministry of Commerce, the Registrar of Joint Stock Companies and Firms (RJSC), and approved by the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FBCCI). As a recognized representative of the business community, SMCCI is committed to promoting trade, investment, and sustainable economic development in the Sylhet region of Bangladesh.

Sylhet possesses a distinctive economic profile shaped by strong remittance inflows, a globally connected diaspora, and growing sectors such as tourism, agro-based industries, and small and medium enterprises (SMEs). These advantages position the region as a strategic gateway for expanding trade and investment both locally and internationally.

SMCCI actively works to create a business-friendly environment by advocating for progressive policies, facilitating public-private dialogue, and supporting entrepreneurs through capacity-building initiatives. The Chamber plays a key role in addressing business challenges, enhancing competitiveness, and fostering innovation across industries.

With strong international linkages, SMCCI encourages trade expansion and investment opportunities in key global markets, including the United States, the United Kingdom, and the Middle East, alongside other emerging international markets. Through trade delegations, business networking events, and partnerships, the Chamber connects Sylhet’s business community with global opportunities.

The Chamber also provides its members with essential services, including business guidance, market information, and regulatory support, helping them navigate both domestic and international markets effectively.

Committed to ethical business practices and inclusive growth, SMCCI continues to strengthen the private sector and contribute to the economic prosperity of Sylhet and Bangladesh as a whole.