
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina invited the Chinese business community to invest in Bangladesh’s key sectors, leveraging one of the world’s most free investment regimes.
“It is time to invest in Bangladesh, and I am confident that with our hands joined, together we can achieve great things,” she said while addressing a summit on Trade, Business and Investment Opportunities between Bangladesh and China in Beijing.
The conference was hosted by the Bangladesh Embassy in Beijing, BIDA, BSEC, and CCPIT at China World conference Wing, Shangri-La Circle, Beijing.
She mentioned that Bangladesh is embracing the digital age with open arms, and that her administration is actively pushing the expansion of the ICT industry by granting incentives to startups, investing in tech parks, and cultivating an ecosystem that supports creativity and entrepreneurship.
“Our young entrepreneurs are making their mark on the global stage, and we invite you to be a part of this exciting journey,” she said.
In the summit, 16 Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) have been exchanged between several companies of Bangladesh and China.
Chinese Vice Minister of Commerce Li Fei, Chairman of China Communications Construction Group Company Ltd Wang Tongzhou, President and CEO of HSBC China Mark Wang, Senior Vice President of Huawei Simon Lin, Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen, Bangladesh Ambassador to China Md Jashim Uddin and Executive Chairman of Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) Lokman Hossain Miah spoke on the occasion.