EU assures Dhaka of continued trade benefits

The European Union (EU) on Tuesday assured to continue trade benefits for Bangladesh even after graduation from LDC.

The newly appointed EU ambassador to Dhaka Charles Whiteley assured this while meeting with Tapan Kanti Ghosh, Senior Secretary, Ministry of Commerce, at the secretariat office.

The meeting focused on bilateral interests of trade development and comprehensive cooperation, including expansion of trade and commerce between Bangladesh and the EU.

They also discussed regarding next schedule of the European Union-Bangladesh business climate dialogue, diversification of Bangladesh’s export products, extension of GSP benefits provided by EU for Bangladesh and foreign investment in Bangladesh’s logistics sector.