Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today urged the world’s big conglomerates to be part of country’s economic growth and said today’s Bangladesh is a different one from a half-a-decade ago.
“Today’s Bangladesh is a totally changed Bangladesh. People of Bangladesh are now much more confident. They are more self-confident and committed to materializing any impossible task,” she said.
“This is the most opportune moment to show your dynamic role and be part of our historic growth and development,” the prime minister said inaugurating two-day Bangladesh Investment and Policy Summit-2016 this morning, reports BSS.
Highlighting the country’s economic progress and steps taken by her government for industrial and business promotion, she assured the foreign investors of full security and profitability of their investment.
“It’s our highest level of commitment to facilitate your realistic proposals quickly and jointly and give full value of your money,” she said.
The summit has been aimed at highlighting latest policy developments for private sector growth in Bangladesh to showcase private sector investment opportunities in key sectors and demonstrate opportunities for potential value addition in those sectors for a sustained economic growth.
Board of Investment (BOI), Business Initiative Leading Development (BUILD) and Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) are jointly organizing the Bangladesh Investment and Policy Summit at Radisson Blu Water Garden Hotel in the capital.
Finance Minister AMA Muhith, Industries Minister and vice chairman of BoI Amir Hossain Amu, Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed, Chief Minister of Indian State of Meghalaya Dr Mukul Sangma spoke on the occasion.
Vice chairman of Reliance Industries Limited, India Samir K Gupta, South Asia Region CEO of Axiata Limited Dr Hans Wijayasuriya, Chairman of Adani Group Gautam Adani, Director of the International Finance Corporation of the World Bank Group Sujoy Bose and FBCCI President Abdul Matlub Ahmed delivered speech in the inaugural session of the Summit.
Source:samakal.net