Business Report :
Foreign investors in Bangladesh called for an uninterrupted supply chain and quicker cargo clearance processes, emphasizing these as crucial for smoother business operations.
At a seminar organized by the Foreign Investors’ Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) in partnership with the Embassy of the Republic of Korea, investors also highlighted the need for asset security against financial risks and protection from factory-related violence, reports UNB.
Held in a Gulshan hotel, the seminar titled “Korea-Bangladesh Economic Cooperation” brought together leaders and officials to discuss a forward-looking economic collaboration model between South Korea and Bangladesh.
Adilur Rahman Khan, Adviser to the Ministries of Industries and Housing & Public Works, attended as the Chief Guest, underscoring the government’s commitment to fostering international business relations. Chowdhury Ashik Mahmud Bin Harun, Executive Chairman of the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) and the Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEZA), served as the Special Guest.
“Strengthening economic ties with Korea is vital for Bangladesh’s development,” Khan said. “This seminar lays the groundwork for a collaboration that will benefit both nations and enhance investment opportunities.”