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MNA National Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said Bangladesh expatriates can come up with their investment in the country’s 100 economic zones alongside foreign investors. “We’re setting up 100 economic zones. Not only the foreigners, but also our expatriates will invest there…we hope that as we’ve created scopes for the expatriates to make investment (in the country),” she said. The Prime Minister said this while inaugurating the two-day Convention on Non-Resident Bangladeshi (NRB) Engineers at Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel in the city. Noting that industrialisation and investment are badly needed for Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina said the government has ...

MNA Business Desk: Japan is willing to invest in the IT sector of Bangladesh and would continue to support the country in key development areas particularly in implementing the Vision 2021. Toshimitsu Motegi, visiting Minister-in-Charge of Economic Revitalization of Japan, expressed his keenness during a courtesy call on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her office on Tuesday, reports BSS. PM’s press secretary Ihsanul Karim briefed reporters after the meeting. Japan is a great development partner of Bangladesh since independence which was achieved by Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the premier said. Japanese minister congratulated Sheikh Hasina for ...

MNA Business Desk: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has expressed interest to invest more in Bangladesh considering the potential economic opportunities in the country. State Minister for Foreign Affairs, M Shahriar Alam held a meeting with the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs of UAE, Dr Anwar Mohammed Gargash in the margins of ongoing 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York on Friday and discussed the issue. The UAE Minister sought cooperation of the government of Bangladesh in getting lands for establishing an exclusive economic zone for the UAE companies, said the foreign ministry here ...

MNA Business Desk: Tofail Ahmed, state commerce minister, has urged Saudi entrepreneurs to invest in Bangladesh. He referred to sectors such as skilled manpower, readymade garments (RMG), pharmaceutical and agriculture for further increasing trade and investment relations between the two friendly countries, reports the BSS. He made the call while addressing a meeting with director general of Saudi Export Program (SEP) Ahmed M Al-Ghannam, who is also chairman of Saudi Bangladesh Industrial and Agricultural Investment Company (SABINCO), in Riyadh on Monday, said a press release in Dhaka. The minister said both the countries will get more benefits by forming a ...