2024-05-07 00:50:17
Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury has called upon the UAE government, businessmen and expatriate Bangladeshis to invest in Bangladesh.
He made this call as the chief guest at a seminar titled ‘Investment Prospects in Bangladesh: Prospective Information Technology Transformation and Emerging Issues and Recent Directions of the UAE Government’s Tax Policy’ at a hotel in Dubai on Sunday (May 5). Bangladesh Consulate General, Dubai organized the seminar.
This information was given in the press release of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change on Monday (May 6).
In the seminar, the Environment Minister said that the present government is determined to ensure all benefits to the investors. The current government has emphasized on creating an investment-friendly environment including the transformation of Bangladesh’s public resources into manpower, improving the law and order situation. Bangladesh has huge investment potential in renewable energy, tourism, garment industry, jute and leather industry, information technology sector.
He said, Bangladesh’s geo-political location, large consumer population, readily available labor – these are the reasons why investment here is very profitable. The UAE Government, Emirati businessmen, businessmen from other countries and expatriate Bangladeshis are calling to invest in Bangladesh.
Bangladesh Consulate, Dubai’s Consul General BM Jamal Hossain presided over the seminar as an honored guest, Bangladesh Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates Md. Abu Jafar. The key note paper was presented by Mohsena Khanam, co-founder of D Tempit Limited. Among others who spoke were Ashish Kumar Sarkar, Commercial Counselor of Bangladesh Consulate, Dubai and Shahriar Pavel, CEO of Huawei Tech in UAE.
Bangladeshi business leaders living in the United Arab Emirates, Emirati businessmen, journalists, businessmen from India and Sri Lanka and other countries attended the seminar.
In the event, various areas of investment potential in Bangladesh – renewable energy, tourism, garment industry, jute and leather industry, information technology sector, agricultural technology sector, etc.