Economic Reporter :
A 15-member Iranian business delegation met Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) President Hossain Khaled and members of the Board of Directors of DCCI on Thursday. An interactive B2B meeting was also held at the conference room of the DCCI in the city.
Advisor to the Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade Mohammad Reza Mowdoody led the Iranian delegation. Ambassador of Iran in Bangladesh Dr. Abbas Vaezi was also present during the meeting.
During the business-to-business talk DCCI President Hossain Khaled invited Iran’s businessmen to invest in Bangladesh. He requested Iranian businessmen to invest in RMG, textile, ship building, tourism, power and energy, railway, cement sector in Bangladesh. Hossain Khaled emphasized direct banking and technology transfer with Iran.
Mohammad Reza Mowdoody said that Bangladesh is a country of huge investment potentials. He stressed on exchanging trade delegation between Bangladesh and Iran. He also urged for establishing Iran-Bangladesh joint Chamber to boost bilateral trade. He said that business community of both the countries should expedite business to increase volume of bilateral trade between Bangladesh and iran.
Iranian businessmen showed interest to invest in cement, clinker, railway transportation, polymer, leather, shoes, chemical.
DCCI’s Senior Vice President Humayun Rashid, Vice President K. Atique-e-Rabbani, Directors AKD Khair Mohammad Khan, S Rumi Saifullah, Khondokar Abdul Muktadir, Salim Akter Khan, Riyadh Hossain, former vice president M Abu Hurairah and Hossain A Sikder were also present and took part in the b2b session.
In this backdrop, the visiting Iranian business delegates on Wednesday expressed their eagerness to work together with Bashundhara Group, the country’s leading business conglomerate, in the thriving energy sector. They assured Bashundhara Group of helping construct an oil refinery in Bangladesh.
The Bashundhara Group also discussed its blueprint to import liquefied petroleum (LP) gas and crude oil from Iran. The Iranian delegation held a meeting with the Bashundhara Group officials in the chairman’s residence on Wednesday evening.
Bashundhara Group Chairman Ahmed Akbar Sobhan, Managing Director Sayem Sobhan Anvir and Additional Managing Director Safwan Sobhan, among others, were present at the meeting.
Iranian Ambassador (extraordinary and plenipotentiary) in Dhaka Dr Abbas Vaezi was also present. The meeting discussed the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between Bashundhara Group and Trade Promotion Organisation of Iran.
A 15-member Iranian business delegation met Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) President Hossain Khaled and members of the Board of Directors of DCCI on Thursday. An interactive B2B meeting was also held at the conference room of the DCCI in the city.
Advisor to the Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade Mohammad Reza Mowdoody led the Iranian delegation. Ambassador of Iran in Bangladesh Dr. Abbas Vaezi was also present during the meeting.
During the business-to-business talk DCCI President Hossain Khaled invited Iran’s businessmen to invest in Bangladesh. He requested Iranian businessmen to invest in RMG, textile, ship building, tourism, power and energy, railway, cement sector in Bangladesh. Hossain Khaled emphasized direct banking and technology transfer with Iran.
Mohammad Reza Mowdoody said that Bangladesh is a country of huge investment potentials. He stressed on exchanging trade delegation between Bangladesh and Iran. He also urged for establishing Iran-Bangladesh joint Chamber to boost bilateral trade. He said that business community of both the countries should expedite business to increase volume of bilateral trade between Bangladesh and iran.
Iranian businessmen showed interest to invest in cement, clinker, railway transportation, polymer, leather, shoes, chemical.
DCCI’s Senior Vice President Humayun Rashid, Vice President K. Atique-e-Rabbani, Directors AKD Khair Mohammad Khan, S Rumi Saifullah, Khondokar Abdul Muktadir, Salim Akter Khan, Riyadh Hossain, former vice president M Abu Hurairah and Hossain A Sikder were also present and took part in the b2b session.
In this backdrop, the visiting Iranian business delegates on Wednesday expressed their eagerness to work together with Bashundhara Group, the country’s leading business conglomerate, in the thriving energy sector. They assured Bashundhara Group of helping construct an oil refinery in Bangladesh.
The Bashundhara Group also discussed its blueprint to import liquefied petroleum (LP) gas and crude oil from Iran. The Iranian delegation held a meeting with the Bashundhara Group officials in the chairman’s residence on Wednesday evening.
Bashundhara Group Chairman Ahmed Akbar Sobhan, Managing Director Sayem Sobhan Anvir and Additional Managing Director Safwan Sobhan, among others, were present at the meeting.
Iranian Ambassador (extraordinary and plenipotentiary) in Dhaka Dr Abbas Vaezi was also present. The meeting discussed the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between Bashundhara Group and Trade Promotion Organisation of Iran.
