DHAKA, Oct 12, 2018 (BSS) – The 4th Development Fair was held at the embassy of Bangladesh in Beijing today where a number of Bangladeshi and Chinese investors took part.
The day-long programme began with a development rally which paraded different streets of Beijing.
A number of Bangladeshis, students, local Chinese and representatives from local media took part in the rally, said a press release issued here.
After the rally, a seminar was held where Ambassador M Faziul Karim projected the remarkable journey of Bangladesh.
He presented an elaborate account of the ground-breaking achievements of Bangladesh in different socio-economic sectors from women empowerment, female education and healthcare to infra-structure development in the past few years.
Karim thanked the Chinese government for partnering with Bangladesh in its development endeavours.
He also highlighted the positive investment environment prevailing in Bangladesh and encouraged the Chinese investors to invest more in the country.
A number of Chinese business leaders and entrepreneurs participated at the fair and some of them spoke at the seminar narrating their experiences in Bangladesh.
The Chinese entrepreneurs highly lauded Bangladesh’s recent achievements.
They also greatly acclaimed the stable environment of the country which, they said, has made the country a very attractive destination for investment.
The Chinese businessmen assured of increased investment in Bangladesh in the coming years.
The seminar was followed by a culinary event, pitha and mishtanno utshob.
Bangladesh’s exportable, like jute bag, handicrafts, ceramics, brass products and sharees were displayed in the fair.