BD to be US$ 100b economy soon: ICC,B

President of the International Chamber of Commerce, Bangladesh (ICC,B) Mahbubur Rahman on Saturday said Bangladesh would soon turn into a US$100 billion economy. “Bangladesh economy is growing up despite the unstable situation in 2013. It is expected that Bangladesh is going to be US$100 billion economy not too distant future,” he said. The business leader said Bangladesh needs to create a congenial environment to attract both domestic and foreign direct investments for setting up basic industries, without which Bangladesh cannot sustain its growth momentum and achieve our aim of becoming middle country within next few years, he mentioned. Mr Rahman made the remark while inaugurating ICC knowledge centre workshop on Incoterms 2010 and Uniform Rules for Demand Guarantees (URDG) held at a city hotel, according to a news agency.