Bangladesh receives investment proposals worth Tk 33,806cr in Jan-Mar

DHAKA, The country received investment proposals worth Taka 33,806.29 crore from some 302 industrial units during January-March, 2024. These 302 industrial units were registered with the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) during this period, said a press release. According to the press release, Taka 17,636.9 crore came as local investment proposals while Taka 16,169.37 crore were foreign investment proposals. Out of the 302 industrial units, some 270 industrial units are local, some 18 units are foreign while 14 industrial units are in joint ventures. The investment proposals from local and foreign entrepreneurs are expected to create 4,735 job opportunities in the country. Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha