DHAKA, Nov 20, 2019 (BSS) – Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has sought
more Turkish investment in Bangladesh’s various sectors as he attended the
first day of the Bangladesh-Turkey Joint Economic Commission meeting in
Ankara, an official release said today.
He called for Turkish investment in abundance in country’s different
sectors including power and energy, science and technology, ICT, ship
building, shipping transport, agriculture, education and natural disaster
management.
Kamal also sought more investment from Turkey in the fields of
urbanization, civil aviation and tourism, cultural tourism, human resource
development, jute and textiles alongside development assistance.
The minister is leading a Bangladesh delegation at the meeting.
The meeting kicked off yesterday to highlight a total of 15 areas
including boosting trade and commerce between the two countries.
Along with reviewing the existing bilateral economic relations between
Dhaka and Ankara, the meeting is also discussing in details on how to boost
economic cooperation between the two nations in a fresh manner.