Invest to Help Bangladesh Become a Developed Nation: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday called upon global businessmen and investors to invest in Bangladesh to join hands in making a smooth journey of transforming Bangladesh into a developed, prosperous and “Smart Bangladesh” by 2041, reports BSS.

"You people [world business community] come. Bangladesh is always ready to welcome you here…invest in Bangladesh thinking it as your country," she said while inaugurating the three-day "Bangladesh Business Summit 2023."  

The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) organised the summit at the Bangabandhu International Conference Center (BICC) in Dhaka to commemorate the golden jubilee of the country's apex business body FBCCI.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Commerce and the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) are partnering the summit with the FBCCI.

Welcoming the business people attending the summit, the prime minister said, "I called upon you all to join the journey of us towards making Bangladesh a high income generated, developed, prosperous and innovative Smart Bangladesh by 2041."