FBCCI leaders discussed on bilateral trade, business with Indian envoy

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Business Desk :
FBCCI President Sheikh F Fahim met with Indian High Commissioner Riva Ganguli Das at her office in the city on Sunday. They discussed on development of bilateral trade and cooperation in education and technical sector between the two neighboring countries, said a press release.
FBCCI President Sheikh F Fahim said that the present government is working sincerely to develop the business environment and for ease of doing business. FBCCI, as the apex trade body of the country is extending necessary assistance to implement the government programs. The body has put special emphasis to rationalize the corporate tax, and in regulatory impact assessment.
Besides, FBCCI has also started working with ‘FBCCI Arbitration Center’ to solve the trade disputes. To meet the demand driven workforce FBCCI has established the ‘FBCCI International University’ and ‘FBCCI Technical and Vocational Institute’. To run the Institutions, FBCCI Chief emphasized on knowledge sharing with India in these sectors.
High Commissioner lauded the recent remarkable socio-economic advancements of Bangladesh. India and Bangladesh has reached into a new height in trade and political relationship in recent years, she added. In response to a point of FBCCI President, the High Commissioner mentioned that India has plenty of skilled trainers who can provide their expertise in FBCCI Institutions. Ms. Ganguli emphasized on positive branding of Bangladesh’s development so that the Indian entrepreneurs of different parts can be informed about this. If the Indian business people come to Bangladesh to do business here, Bangladesh will be benefited, she added. The High Commissioner also emphasized on facilitation of land port services of both countries to go the exportable goods smoothly through all the land ports. The Indian High Commissioner also mentioned about the success of ‘Family owned business’ in India and expressed her interest to provide necessary support if Bangladesh adapt it here.
Hasina Newaaz, Rejaul Karim Rejnu, Nizam Uddin, Vice-Presidents, Prabir Kumar Saha, Sujib Ranjan Dash, Directors of FBCCI, Bishwadip Dey, Deputy High Commissioner and Pramyesh Basall, Commercial Officer of the High Commission were also present the programme.
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