Annual HR Conference 2026: the date, the venue and the partners behind it

HREN's flagship gathering returns on Friday, 9 October 2026. Radisson Blu Dhaka Water Garden, home to the 2025 edition, is this year's venue and hospitality partner.

The day brings together HR leaders, industry experts, business executives and people professionals from across Bangladesh for discussion, knowledge sharing and networking. The theme, speakers and programme are announced on HREN's LinkedIn page as each is confirmed.

The partners

Ten organizations have joined so far, from insurance and banking to manufacturing, enterprise software, HR services and much-loved consumer brands.

• MetLife Bangladesh, title sponsor. In Bangladesh since 1952, it serves around a million individual customers and more than 900 corporate clients.
• United Commercial Bank (UCB), banking partner. One of the country's leading first-generation private commercial banks, built since 1983 across retail, SME, corporate, offshore banking and remittance.
• Igloo Ice Cream, powered-by partner. Part of celebrations across Bangladesh since 1964, under the Abdul Monem Limited umbrella.
• Yamaha Motorcycles Bangladesh, associate partner, through ACI Motors, the authorized distributor of Yamaha motorcycles in the country.
• Inteacc Softech Solutions, associate partner. A Canadian enterprise software company building AI-native ERP, HCM and CRM platforms.
• KDS Group, associate partner. A diversified conglomerate founded in 1983, rooted in apparel and textiles, with a workforce of more than 25,000.
• Impactor, associate partner. It diagnoses inefficiencies across people, process and technology, and redesigns SOPs, governance and workflows.
• Appinion BD Limited, associate partner. A technology company founded in 2016, building HRMS, learning, performance management and ERP software, with AI and cybersecurity work alongside.
• Radisson Blu Dhaka Water Garden, venue and hospitality partner.
• Serviq BPO Limited, special gifts partner. A Dhaka-based HR business process outsourcing firm covering payroll, recruitment, training and placement, and pre-employment verification.

Last year, on film

Plays here, from YouTube

Be there

The conference is for HR and Admin professionals. Partners, timings and tickets are on the event page. If your organization would like to join the line-up, read why organizations partner with the conference.