Malaysian king for availing of training facilities
Friday, 26 October 2007
Malaysian King Yang di-pertuan Agong XIII, Al-wathiqu Billah Tuanku Mizan Zainal Abidin ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Mahmud Al-Muktafi Billah Shah stressed that Bangladesh should avail of the training facilities offered by Malaysia under Malaysian Technical Cooperation Programme (MTCP).
The Malaysian King made the remark when the Bangladesh High Commissioner to Malaysia M Khairuzzaman presented his credentials to the King at the Istana Negara (King's Official Palace) in Kuala Lumpur Thursday, reports UNB.
The King expressed satisfaction on the overall bilateral relations between Bangladesh and Malaysia, saying that the existing ties could be further widened on trade and economic cooperation.
He stressed that the two governments should explore avenues for improving the trade and investment ties between two countries.
The King also appreciated the contribution made by Bangladeshi workforce in Malaysia's economic development.
The high commissioner expressed the hope that Bangladesh-Malaysia cooperation would be enhanced at different international platforms and appreciated Malaysian pro-active role, particularly in Organisation of Islamic Conference (OIC) and Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
The high commissioner briefed the King about the facilities and incentives offered to foreign investors in Bangladesh and stated that Malaysian investors could find Bangladesh as an attractive destination for relocating labour intensive small and medium industries, investment in the infrastructure projects and agro-processing industries.
The high commissioner conveyed greetings of the President and the chief adviser of Bangladesh to the Malaysian King. The King warmly reciprocated the same sentiment.
The high commissioner was accompanied by his wife Rieta Rahman and two officers of the high commission-Defence Adviser DM Rahman (CD) and Counsellor Kabirul Ezdani Khan.
The King assured his government's full cooperation and support in the discharge of duties by the new high commissioner.
The Malaysian King made the remark when the Bangladesh High Commissioner to Malaysia M Khairuzzaman presented his credentials to the King at the Istana Negara (King's Official Palace) in Kuala Lumpur Thursday, reports UNB.
The King expressed satisfaction on the overall bilateral relations between Bangladesh and Malaysia, saying that the existing ties could be further widened on trade and economic cooperation.
He stressed that the two governments should explore avenues for improving the trade and investment ties between two countries.
The King also appreciated the contribution made by Bangladeshi workforce in Malaysia's economic development.
The high commissioner expressed the hope that Bangladesh-Malaysia cooperation would be enhanced at different international platforms and appreciated Malaysian pro-active role, particularly in Organisation of Islamic Conference (OIC) and Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
The high commissioner briefed the King about the facilities and incentives offered to foreign investors in Bangladesh and stated that Malaysian investors could find Bangladesh as an attractive destination for relocating labour intensive small and medium industries, investment in the infrastructure projects and agro-processing industries.
The high commissioner conveyed greetings of the President and the chief adviser of Bangladesh to the Malaysian King. The King warmly reciprocated the same sentiment.
The high commissioner was accompanied by his wife Rieta Rahman and two officers of the high commission-Defence Adviser DM Rahman (CD) and Counsellor Kabirul Ezdani Khan.
The King assured his government's full cooperation and support in the discharge of duties by the new high commissioner.