FBCCI for more research on product export diversification

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DHAKA, June 10, 2021 (BSS) – Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) President Md Jashim Uddin today emphasized on doing more research and evaluation on product export diversification to cope up with the Malaysian Market.

The FBCCI president said this while discussing at the courtesy call on Bangladesh-Malaysia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BMCCI) President Raquib Mohammad Fakhrul along with the Board of Directors, said a press release.

BMCCI President Raquib Mohammad Fakhrul (Rocky) submitted some important points in a memorandum to the FBCCI President for consideration.

BMCCI president proposed on undertaking initiative to sign FTA with Malaysia by ensuring Bangladesh’s interest which has been a long pending issue.

He also included undertaking initiative to promote relocating Malaysian Sun-set Industries to Bangladesh, to make close connectivity between Chittagong and Penang Port; to organize events on Trade & Investment opportunity in Bangladesh on a regular basis, etc.

FBCCI President gave a patient hearing and assured to provide all possible support for development of trade and investment opportunities on Bangladesh and Malaysia.

He thanked the BMCCI Leaders for their appreciable role in promoting bi-lateral relationships between the two countries.

He proposed to further sit together with FBCCI, BMCCI and other concern stakeholders with all required data to discuss more and precisely on proposed FTA between Bangladesh and Malaysia.

During the discussion, FBCCI Vice President Md Habib Ullah Dawn, and Director Syed Moazzem Hossain and Director Syed Almas Kabir took part enthusiastically.

From the BMCCI Board, Secretary General Mahbubul Alam, Treasurer Syed Moinuddin Ahmed, Directors Jamilur Rahman, Rubaiyat Ahsan, Engineer Md Mehedi Hasan, Sifat Ahmed Chaudhuri were present at the meeting.