Bangladesh offers many opportunities for businesses and investors, and Hong Kong businesspeople are very interested in exploring these opportunities. There are many reasons why Hong Kong investors are interested in Bangladesh, including the country’s large population, its rapidly growing economy, and its strategic location.
The event “InnoPreneur Meet Up: Belt and Road Live: Mapping Your Road for Business in Bangladesh” held yesterday sparked interest among the attendees.
A press release today said that a good number of prospective investors, business persons, SMEs, startups, representatives of business bodies and government officials of Hong Kong participated in the very interactive gathering to learn about the investment opportunities of Bangladesh. The gathering was a joint initiative of the Hong Kong Productivity
Israt Ara, the consul general of Bangladesh, spoke as a special guest.
The Consul General’s presentation highlighted the current economic and social performances of Bangladesh as well as different aspects of trade and investment. She also discussed the Bangladesh government’s different incentives for foreign investors and business opportunities for Hong Kong investors in various sectors.
During the event, Bangladesh’s low production cost, low labor cost and rapid economic growth were highlighted.
Dr. Bernard Chan, JP, undersecretary for commerce and economic development of the HKSAR government, spoke on the occasion and appreciated the business-friendly environment of the state. David Sit, assistant principal economist of Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC)
