Chinese Textile, Apparel Industry delegation visits BEPZA

Business Desk :

A 15-member high-level delegation of the Chinese Textile and Apparel Industry, led by Huang Liansheng, Chairman of China CTEXIC Corporation visited the Executive Office of Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) Dhaka on Sunday.
Welcoming the delegation, BEPZA Executive Chairman Major General Abul Kalam Mohammad Ziaur Rahman briefed them on the inception and operation of EPZs in the country, according to a press release.
He said that BEPZA started its journey 43 years ago and has been contributing tremendously to the socio-economic development of the country.
The executive chairman said Bangladesh is moving forward to be a middle-income country by 2031 and a developed nation by 2041. “Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), in the manufacturing sector, is one of the major tools to achieve the vision,” he added. “Our manufacturing sector is largely dominated by the RMG sector due to abundant of low-cost workforce but we encouraging investment from diversified sectors like electronics and electrical equipment, vehicle parts, IT products, machinery parts etc,” BEPZA executive chairman said.