FBCCI seeks to boost trade with India
Wednesday, 19 July 2023
FBCCI President Md Jasim Uddin called for enhancing bilateral trade between Bangladesh and India and regional trade in the South Asian region, reports UNB.
He made the remark during a courtesy call on the Indian High Commissioner Pranay Kumar Verma at the FBCCI office in Dhaka on Tuesday.
FBCCI president said that India and Bangladesh have great commercial relations. There are immense opportunities to strengthen the trade between the two countries.
FBCCI president said that many international standard products including tiles, ceramics products, electronic equipment, and bicycles made in Bangladesh are being exported to various European countries. Bangladesh can export these products to India if it eases non-trade barriers in the Indian market.
In response, Indian High Commissioner Prannoy Verma said there is huge potential for trade expansion between Bangladesh and India.
He said that Indian investors are interested in investing in Bangladesh. India is currently giving particular importance to the regional communication system, he added.