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Proton will open its plant in Bangladesh soon

Tuesday, 2 December 2014


KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian car manufacturer "Proton" will open its plant in Bangladesh soon, creating employment opportunity for many Bangladeshis.
Newly appointed chairman of Proton and former Malaysian prime minister, Mahathir Mohamad, said this at a meeting with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina here Tuesday.
Mahathir made the courtesy call on Sheikh Hasina as she arrived here on a three-day official visit. The meeting was held at the PM's suite at Hotel Grand Hyatt.
PM's Press Secretary AKM Shameem Chowdhuri said Mahathir highly praised Bangladesh's progress in all sectors under the dynamic leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
Sheikh Hasina focused on the achievements of Bangladesh in various sectors. She invited Mahathir to visit Bangladesh at his convenience, according to a news agency.