Investment summit in April: Businesses hope and prepare for huge deals

Business desk :

Businesses of Bangladesh are hopeful of mammoth business deals as the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (Bida) is preparing to host a major investment summit in April to boost FDI in the country.

Bida officials said they are preparing utmost to make the summit a success. They said that over 3,000 delegates from more than 40 countries have already expressed interest in attending the “Bangladesh Investment Summit 2025” scheduled to be held from 7 to 10 April.

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus is scheduled to inaugurate the summit in the capital.
The officials said the summit will offer a unique platform to explore investment opportunities, foster partnerships and engage with top decision-makers shaping the future of business.

“Bangladesh has immense potential, and I believe we’re on the path to unlocking it. Once investors come in, we want them to be happy and become ambassadors for Bangladesh,” said Nahian Rahman Rochi, Bida’s head of Business Development.

He said, “We will primarily highlight investment opportunities in five key sectors: renewable energy; digital economy; textile and apparel; healthcare and pharma; and agro-processing. Each topic will be discussed in separate sessions, where business representatives from various countries will be present.”