BSS, Dhaka :
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday sought Moroccan investment in Bangladesh’s economic zones for mutual benefits of the two countries.
“We’re developing 100 economic zones across the country for further industrialization and generating employment … Morocco could make investment in these economic zones which will be beneficial for both countries,” she said.
The premier made the request when newly appointed Moroccan Ambassador to Bangladesh Majid Halim paid a courtesy call on her at her Jatiya Sangsad office here this noon.
“We can sit (together) and identify the areas of cooperation for mutual benefits of the two countries,” Sheikh Hasina said.
Referring to Bangladesh’s success in agriculture sector, the prime minister said Bangladesh could share its experience with Morocco.
In this connection, she said Bangladesh’s economic is mainly dependent on agriculture and it was very difficult to manage food for all the population of the country.
“We’ve increased food production through research … we are providing food 160 million people and there is no food deficit in the country,” she said.
Sheikh Hasina said her aim is to build Bangladesh as a developed and prosperous country.
She said Bangabanadhu had a dream of establishing a hunger and poverty-free Sonar Bangla. “In line with that we’ve working,” she said.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday sought Moroccan investment in Bangladesh’s economic zones for mutual benefits of the two countries.
“We’re developing 100 economic zones across the country for further industrialization and generating employment … Morocco could make investment in these economic zones which will be beneficial for both countries,” she said.
The premier made the request when newly appointed Moroccan Ambassador to Bangladesh Majid Halim paid a courtesy call on her at her Jatiya Sangsad office here this noon.
“We can sit (together) and identify the areas of cooperation for mutual benefits of the two countries,” Sheikh Hasina said.
Referring to Bangladesh’s success in agriculture sector, the prime minister said Bangladesh could share its experience with Morocco.
In this connection, she said Bangladesh’s economic is mainly dependent on agriculture and it was very difficult to manage food for all the population of the country.
“We’ve increased food production through research … we are providing food 160 million people and there is no food deficit in the country,” she said.
Sheikh Hasina said her aim is to build Bangladesh as a developed and prosperous country.
She said Bangabanadhu had a dream of establishing a hunger and poverty-free Sonar Bangla. “In line with that we’ve working,” she said.
