PM for deepening business ties with Gulf states
Tuesday, 28 October 2014
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said that her government wants to expand its relations with the Gulf states in trade, tourism, investment and strategic partnership for economic development alongside bolstering the trade ties with the UAE.
“My government wants to attract foreign investments towards new sectors such as port, energy, power, real estate, civil aviation, tourism and telecommunications,” she said.
The Prime Minister came up with the views in separate interviews with the Gulf News and Khaleej Times during her three-day (Oct 25-27) visit to the UAE, according to a news agency.
"We want to expand the relationship with the Gulf in trade, tourism, investment and strategic partnership for economic development," Hasina told the Gulf News.
In another interview with the Khaleej Times while her attention was drawn about the last election and the election boycott of BNP and some other parties, she said, “The system of caretaker government has been declared unconstitutional by the highest court of the country.
Talking about the relation with India, she told the Gulf News that the government always has wonderful relations with India irrespective of the ruling party in New Delhi.