Chief adviser Muhammad Yunus on Friday invited Chinese business leaders to be part of new Bangladesh and its transformation engaging extensively in terms of doing business for mutual benefit.聽
鈥楤angladesh is the hub (for doing business)...a production hub for the entire region. Set up your factories in Bangladesh and sell your products to the whole world,鈥� he said, describing Bangladesh鈥檚 advantage and position with huge access to the world market.聽
Yunus participated in an event called 鈥業nvestment Dialogue鈥� with Chinese business leaders to inform the Chinese investors about the business-friendly environment in Bangladesh and attract Chinese investment in Bangladesh.
The chief adviser said that Bangladesh had an advantage of a huge young population full of energy, creativity and aspirations. 鈥楾hat鈥檚 the exciting part of Bangladesh,鈥� he said.
He said that there was no shortage of young men and women in Bangladesh and they were very quick learners.
Meanwhile,聽Yao Wang, vice-chairman of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT), a semi-governmental organisation that promotes China鈥檚 trade and economic relations with other countries, met chief adviser Yunus and discussed issues of mutual interest, CA鈥檚 deputy press secretary Abul Kalam Azad told UNB.
Yunus also joined the meeting with Han Zheng, vice-president of the People鈥檚 Republic of China at a state guest house in Beijing.
The chief adviser participated in a roundtable discussion on Sustainable Infrastructure and Energy Investment and Bangladesh 2.0 Manufacturing and Market Opportunities.
He will also join a session on Social Business, Youth Entrepreneurship and the World of Three Zeros at the same venue.
He exchanged views with chief executive officers of various companies, experienced individuals from the Social Business Circle, high-ranking officials of renowned Chinese companies, business representatives and the young generation of Bangladeshis and Chinese.
