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Belgian delegation meets BEPZA executive chairman

Staff Correspondent
16 May 2022 17:53:18 | Update: 16 May 2022 17:56:42
Belgian delegation meets BEPZA executive chairman
A two-member delegation from Flanders Investment and Trade (Belgium) led by its Trade and Investment Commissioner Babette Desfossez meets BEPZA Executive Chairman Major General Abul Kalam Mohammad Ziaur Rahman at BEPZA Complex in Dhaka on Monday — Courtesy Photo

A two-member delegation from Flanders Investment and Trade (Belgium) led by its Trade and Investment Commissioner Babette Desfossez made a courtesy call on BEPZA Executive Chairman Major General Abul Kalam Mohammad Ziaur Rahman at Bangladesh Export Processing Zone Authority (BEPZA) Complex in Dhaka 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 during this time, BEPZA said in a statement.

The delegates were briefed about the overall activities, operating procedures, facilities, incentives etc. provided by BEPZA to the EPZs’ investors. They were also informed about the congenial working atmosphere, workers’ rights and 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 potentiality in the agro-based industry in the EPZs of Bangladesh, the statement added.

Among others, Member (Investment Promotion) Ali Reza Mazid, Executive Director (Public Relations) Nazma Binte Alamgir, Executive Director (Investment Promotion) Md Tanvir Hossain and directors of the Investment Promotion Division were present during the occasion.

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