A high profile international business conference began in Dhaka. Prime Minister Khaleda Zia inaugurated the conference. Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra made the keynote speech at the two-day conference on Global Economic Governance and Challenges of Multilateralism, organised by International Chamber of Commerce-Bangladesh. Director General of World Trade Organization, Supachai Panitchpakdi and European Union Commissioner for Trade, Pascal Lamy also spoke at the session.