Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina urged global businessmen and investors to invest in Bangladesh to help ensure a smooth tour of transforming Bangladesh into a developed, prosperous and smart nation by 2041.
Sheikh Hasina made the call while inaugurating a 3-day Bangladesh Business Summit 2023 at the Bangabandhu International Conference Centre (BICC) in Dhaka on Saturday (11 March).
PM says, “You people (world business community) come to Bangladesh. We are always ready to welcome you here—invest in Bangladesh considering it as your country.”
The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) organized the 3-day Bangladesh Business Summit 2023 to commemorate the Golden Jubilee of the country’s apex business body FBCCI.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Commerce Ministry and the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA), among others were present during the summit.
Welcoming the businessmen attending the summit, the Prime Minister said, “I am calling upon you all to join the tour with us to make Bangladesh a high-income-generated, developed, prosperous and innovative Smart Bangladesh by 2041.”
Ministers from 7 countries including the United Kingdom (UK), the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), China, Bhutan, and the United Arab Emirates and CEOs of 12 multinational companies and more than 200 foreign investors and business leaders from 17 countries of the world partaken in the summit.