Thursday, September 09, 2010
 
 
 
 
Event Code : IR_230210
 
 
  Investment Climate and Business Opportunities in Bangladash
  23-Feb-2010
  2PM - 5PM
  Closing Date : 19-Feb-2010
 
 
    |  Venue : Little Red Dot Seminar Room
IE Singapore
230 Victoria St #10-00
Bugis Junction Office Tower
 
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Are you looking for Bangladeshi investment projects with good long term returns?

The Bangladesh High Commission, Singapore Business Federation – South Asia Business Group and International Enterprise (IE) Singapore cordially invites you to participate and obtain valuable insights into the projects calling for investment in Bangladesh. This seminar will showcase secure, high value and high return projects and investments in Dhaka and Chittagong, with focus on: Real Estate Infrastructure, Health Service, Pharmaceuticals, Tourism, Agribusiness and Manufacturing sectors. Seminar participants will also gain a better understanding on the new regulatory requirements, as well as the financing tools available for investing in Bangladesh. This knowledge will enhance the planning and execution of your business ventures in Bangladesh.

Background

Singapore is also leading investor in Bangladesh with investment amounting to around half a billion US dollar where its investment as of now mainly centralises on telecommunication and textiles.

Singapore is an important trading partner of Bangladesh. Trade between the two counties has been increasing steadily over the years. As of November 2009, bilateral trade between the two countries increased from S$ 1.77 billion in 2008 to S$ 1.97 billion in 2009.

As of November 2009, Singapore exports amounted to S$1.9 billion which comprised mainly refined petroleum products, apparel & textile machineries, data processing machines and telecommunications equipment. Singapore imports amounted to S$76 million. The main export items were apparel & textiles, refined petroleum products, electronic
parts, copper and seafood crustaceans.

Programme

2:00pm Registration 
2:30pm Opening Address by IE Singapore 
2:35pm Welcome Remarks by Singapore Business Federation 
2:40pm           

Welcome Address by H.E. Kamrul Ahsan,
High Commissioner of Bangladesh, Singapore 

2:45pm          Keynote Speech by H.E. Dr. Syed Abdus Samad, Executive Chairman, Board of Investment (BOI) 
3:00pm Presentation on "Regulatory Framework Governing Investment in Bangladesh” by Member of BOI 
3:15pm Presentation on “Key Sectors and Projects for investment on private-public partnership basis” by Mr. M. Anis Ud Dowla, President, Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce & Industry (MCCI) 
3:30pm Presentation on “Overview of financial incentives and options available for foreign investors” by Dr Atiur Rahman, Governnor, Bangladesh Bank (Central Bank of Bangladesh) 
3:45pm Experience Sharing by Singapore Company 
4:00pm Q & A Session 
4:30pm End of Programme 

Programme is correct at time of print.

   
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