Siddique Islam - AHN Correspondent
Dhaka, Bangladesh (AHN) - Foreign Minister of Bangladesh Dipu Moni on Thursday urged the Dutch businessmen to invest in the emerging sectors of Bangladesh and import its word-class non-traditional products.
She made the remarks when a six-member delegation of the Bangladesh Dutch Chamber of Commerce (BDCC), led by its President Fred Oldenhuizing, met her at the foreign ministry in the capital, Dhaka.
The foreign minister invited the Dutch businessmen to invest in Bangladesh in the fields of renewable energy, power generation, oil gas and mineral exploration, information technology, tourism, private telecommunication, agro-industry, pharmaceuticals, leather and leather goods, textiles and electronics, according to a foreign ministry press statement.
During the meeting they discussed different development issues such as existing bilateral relations between Bangladesh and the Netherlands, including economic cooperation, tourism and increasing bilateral trade between the two countries.
The minister mentioned that European countries, particularly EU countries, have now emerged as the largest trading and development partner of Bangladesh.
She said she hoped that the BDCC would play significant role in sharing trade and market information, technical and managerial expertise and providing facilities for international business network.
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