ABBF & Kingmansa Partner to Transform Africa–Bangladesh Trade
In a major step toward strengthening cross-border commerce, Africa Bangladesh Business Forum (ABBF) and Kingmansa, a global B2B marketplace, have formed a strategic partnership to transform the way Africa–Bangladesh trade is conducted.
This collaboration is designed to facilitate verified, secure, and seamless export–import between businesses in Africa and Bangladesh by combining strong trade networks with a trusted digital marketplace.
Bridging the Trust Gap in Cross-Border Trade
Despite growing demand and complementary industries, Africa–Bangladesh trade often faces challenges such as unverified partners, limited market visibility, payment risks, and logistical complexity.
ABBF and Kingmansa are addressing these challenges head-on by building a trusted digital trade bridge—where real businesses connect, trade securely, and grow sustainably.
The Role of Kingmansa
Kingmansa is a global B2B marketplace built to simplify international trade by connecting buyers and suppliers through a verified and transparent digital ecosystem.
Through this partnership, Kingmansa enables:
- Access to verified suppliers and buyers
- A secure environment for initiating cross-border trade
- Simplified product discovery and business matchmaking
- Support for local currency payments and trade facilitation
- Integration with logistics and end-to-end trade solutions
By digitizing trade connections, Kingmansa helps businesses move faster from inquiry to execution.

ABBF’s Trade Ecosystem Advantage
ABBF brings its strong presence across Africa and Bangladesh, backed by years of experience in:
- Organizing trade shows, business summits, and delegations
- Building trusted business communities
- Facilitating B2B matchmaking and partnerships
- Engaging public and private sector stakeholders
With Kingmansa as its official digital trade enabler, ABBF ensures that connections made through forums and events can seamlessly continue online—turning conversations into actual trade.
Creating Real Opportunities for Businesses
For African buyers, this partnership opens direct access to trusted Bangladeshi manufacturers and exporters.
For Bangladeshi suppliers, it provides a reliable pathway to fast-growing African markets with reduced risk and greater visibility.
Together, ABBF and Kingmansa are not just promoting trade—they are creating a structured, transparent, and scalable trade ecosystem.
Official Launch of Kingmansa in Addis Ababa
The partnership was formally unveiled through the official launch of Kingmansa on 13 November in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, held during the Africa Bangladesh Trade Show and Business Forum.
The landmark event was jointly organized by Africa Bangladesh Business Forum (ABBF) and the Embassy of Bangladesh in Ethiopia, in collaboration with the Export Promotion Bureau of Bangladesh (EPB) and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Bangladesh (Africa Wing).
This launch marked a major milestone in institutionalizing digital trade between Africa and Bangladesh, positioning Kingmansa as a trusted platform for facilitating verified and technology-driven cross-border commerce.
Strong Media Coverage and Growing International Interest
The official launch received wide coverage from leading media outlets in both Bangladesh and Ethiopia, underscoring growing international interest in this new digital trade platform.
Notable media coverage included Dhaka Tribune, The Business Standard, Amar Desh, RTV, Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS), EBC World, and AMN Plus.
This strong response reflects the relevance of digital trust, verification, and structured trade facilitation in shaping the future of Africa–Bangladesh commerce.
Building the Future of Africa–Bangladesh Trade
As global commerce increasingly shifts toward digital trust, verification, and efficiency, the ABBF–Kingmansa partnership represents a forward-looking model for international trade cooperation.
By combining community-driven trade promotion with a global digital B2B marketplace, this partnership lays a strong foundation for long-term, sustainable Africa–Bangladesh trade growth.
