Sheikh Hasina Calls for Indian Investment in Bangladesh's Economic Zones

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has called on Indian businesses to invest in Bangladesh's special economic zones, stressing the significance of bilateral cooperation. During an address to the Confederation of Indian Industry, she emphasized the importance of joint ventures and highlighted various sectors for collaboration, including energy, education, and agriculture.

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has issued a compelling call for Indian businesses to invest in the country's special economic zones, underlining the vast potential for bilateral economic cooperation.

In her address to the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) members on Friday evening, Hasina emphasized that both India and Bangladesh stand to gain from mutual business endeavors. 'All over India, there is a huge market so both the countries can work jointly and share our experiences. There is a good opportunity to do business,' she asserted, noting that such collaboration is crucial to their bilateral relationship.

Stressing the high importance of Indo-Bangla cooperation, she pointed out that the goal is to make Bangladesh's economy stronger and more sustainable, with efforts focused on developing ports, waterways, and rail and road connectivity. Hasina's visit to India aims to deepen ties, marking the first state visit by a foreign leader following India's recent national elections.

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