



Business Report :
The Foreign Investors’ Chamber of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) will collaborate with the government to attract international investors and expand business opportunities in the country. FICCI President Zaved Akhtar stated this in the 61st Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the chamber, took place at Le Méridien in the capital on Thusday.
FICCI President highlighted FICCI’s achievements over the past year, underscoring the Chamber’s dedication to creating a favorable investment climate in Bangladesh. He acknowledged the significant contributions of member companies and stressed the importance of joint efforts in driving economic growth and sustainable development.
“I am honored and delighted to preside over the 61st AGM of the chamber. As we embark on this exciting journey together, I want to express my deepest gratitude to all our members for their unwavering support and dedication. Their active participation, innovative ideas, and commitment to fostering a better business environment have been the driving force behind FICCI’s continued success,” said FICCI President.
He added, “With our collective vision, expertise, and determination, I am confident we will continue to build a prosperous and resilient Bangladesh-one that is not only a global hub for investment but also a beacon of innovation, inclusivity, and sustainability, serving as a harbinger of change.”
He mentioned, “We regularly maintain our connection with the government and other stakeholders. While advocatingwith the current government we focus on four key areas of concern for foreign investors: law and order, energy security, a level playing field, and predictable policies. Effective law and order are crucial for smooth business operations and maintaining a positive international image. Additionally, reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy is essential for both medium-term and long-term development.