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BD aims to meet $50b export target by 2021

By Our Correspondent
January 29, 2020

KARACHI: Bangladesh aims to meet a challenging $50 billion export target by 2021 and wants Pakistan to expand its investment partnership with it for making the most of the opportunities available in the world’s s second largest garments' exporter.

“I invite Pakistani businessmen to import more from Bangladesh,” said Tarik Ahsan, High Commissioner of Bangladesh, in a seminar titled “‘Taking Bangladesh where export and investment grow better” organised by his office at a local hotel. Ahsan said Pakistani

companies had significant investment in apparel sector in Bangladesh, while his country had established 100 economic zones for facailitating foreign investment.