FBCCI thanks govt for opening export-oriented industries

Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industries has welcomed the government’s decision to allow opening of all export-oriented industries from August 1 in partial relaxation of Covid lockdown.

In a statement on Saturday, FBCCI president Md Jasim Uddin expressed thanks to the government on behalf of the country’s business community.

It said that a delegation of business leaders, led by the FBCCI president met with Cabinet Secretary Khandaker Anwarul Islam on Thursday and demanded opening of all export and production-oriented industries and factories maintaining health guidelines.

The FBCCI also demanded allowing the flushing banking transaction on five working days of a week from August 1.