PM seeks robust Singaporean investment in economic zones, As Singapore expressed its eagerness to collaborate on sustainable and renewable energy while also looking into new areas of cooperation, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today urged Singaporean businesspeople to invest more heavily in Bangladesh’s economic-zones.
PM seeks robust Singaporean investment in economic zones
“Around the nation, Bangladesh is creating 100 special economic-zones. I encourage Singaporean businesspeople to invest in those economic zones “She spoke. When Singapore’s Minister for Transport and Minister in Charge of Trade Relations S. Iswaran paid a courtesy call on her at her official Ganabhaban residence here this morning, the prime minister extended her invitation.
PM’s Press Secretary Ihsanul Karim briefed the newsmen after the meeting. The premier also stressed the need for establishing agro-processing industries in the economic-zones. The prime minister said Bangladesh has the longest sea-beach in the world as her country is building a new international airport in Cox’s Bazar with refueling facilities. S. Iswaran said both the countries have potential to make cooperation in tourism sectors.
They talked about the 50 years of diplomatic ties between the two nations throughout the meeting. The minister from Singapore stated that a joint working group might be established to identify possible areas of cooperation between Singapore and Bangladesh. He expressed his gratitude for Bangladesh’s prosperity and noted that “under Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s leadership, Bangladesh has made significant progress.”
Sheikh Hasina also commended Singapore’s progress. Both Senior Secretary of the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) Md. Tofazzel Hossain Miah and Ambassador-at-Large M Ziauddin were present.
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