A delegation from Flanders Investment & Trade (Belgium) led by its investment commissioner Babette Desfossez made a courtesy call on the Executive Chairman of BEPZA Major General Abul Kalam Mohammad Ziaur Rahman at BEPZA Complex, in the capital on Monday.
They discussed various investment opportunities in the EPZs of Bangladesh. BEPZA Executive Chairman sought Belgian investment in the EPZs and BEPZA Economic Zone.
The delegates were briefed about the overall activities, operating procedures, facilities, incentives etc. provided by BEPZA to the EPZ investors.
They were also informed on congenial working atmosphere, workers’ rights & compliance, participation of women, BEPZA’s contribution to the national export along with diversified products produced in the EPZs.
The delegates lauded BEPZA’s contribution to the national export from only 2307 acres of land of the country’s 8 EPZs. They expressed satisfaction over BEPZA’s role in women empowerment.
They discussed investment potential in agro-based industry in the EPZs of Bangladesh.
BEPZA Member (Investment Promotion) Ali Reza Mazid, Executive Director (Public Relations) Nazma Binte Alamgir, Executive Director (Investment Promotion) Md. Tanvir Hossain and Directors of Investment Promotion Division, among others, were present.
Source: United News of Bangladesh