Policy reforms, coordination crucial for desired growth in pvt investment: Principal Secretary

City Desk :
Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister M. Tofazzel Hossain Miah has called for carrying out necessary policy reforms and alignment for fostering the growth of private investment in the country.

He also emphasized on active initiatives of private sector along with government initiatives for augmenting private investment, reports BSS.

Tofazzel made these remarks while speaking as the chief guest at a workshop titled ‘Validation Workshop on the Report of the Study on Expanding Private Investment in the Context of LDC Graduation’ held at the NEC Conference Room in the capital on Tuesday, said a press release.

Support to Sustainable Graduation Project (SSGP) of the Economic Relations Division (ERD) organized the event.

Executive Chairman of Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA) Shaikh Yusuf Harun and former Senior Secretary of ERD Sharifa Khan attended the event as special guests. ERD Secretary Md. Shahriar Kader Siddiky chaired the workshop.

It is notable that the government is attaching highest priority to ensure a smooth and sustainable LDC graduation of the country.

As such, several in-depth sectoral studies are being carried out by the SSGP under the guidance of the National Committee on LDC Graduation to assess the impact of LDC graduation and formulate the relevant strategies accordingly.