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Thai ambassador calls for signing FTA with Bangladesh

29 Sep '21
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Pic: Shutterstock
Pic: Shutterstock

Newly appointed Thai ambassador to Bangladesh Makawadee Sumitmore recently called for signing a free trade agreement with Bangladesh to create more trade and investment opportunities between the two countries. He made the call when the board of directors of the Bangladesh Thai Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BTCCI) paid her a courtesy visit in Dhaka.

The chamber also placed some proposals for enhancing bilateral trade and investment relationship between Bangladesh and Thailand, according to Bangla media reports.

BTCCI discussed some important issues, including making easier business policy between the business community, working jointly for Thai Special Economic Zone in Bangladesh, inclusion of more duty free Bangladeshi products, relocating labour intensive industry in Bangladesh like woven and textile Industry and some potential industry like power and energy, light engineering, electric, food, handicrafts and other effective bilateral activities.

The Thai envoy assured the business leaders of working on all proposals of BTCCI and augment business between the two countries.

ALCHEMPro News Desk (DS)

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