Deputy Foreign Minister of Uzbekistan Bakhromjon A'loyev along with his official delegation had a meeting with CIS-BCCI President Md. Habib Ullah Dawn and his Board of Directors on Friday at a City Hotel of Dhaka.
They discussed matters of mutual interest and ways & means of enhancing bilateral trade and economic cooperation between Uzbekistan and Bangladesh especially in the private sector. Uzbek delegates expressed their keenness to have more trade from Bangladesh and showed interest in joint ventures as well as more business interaction facilities in both the countries.
Members of CIS-BCCI related to Textiles, Pharmaceuticals, Agro-processed products present at the meeting spoke highly on the potentials of these markets in Uzbekistan and urged upon the Uzbek Government to extend more facilities for joint venture initiative.
CIS-BCCI President Md. Habib Ullah Dawn informed that CIS-BCCI is the only Chamber in the country that works exclusively for promotion of bilateral trade between Bangladesh and CIS countries and attaches more importance for increasing cooperation and trade facilitation between Bangladesh and Uzbekistan, especially in the sector of Tourism, Pharmaceuticals, Jute Goods, Hospitality Services and Agro-processed products.
Appreciating CIS-BCCI Chamber’s role, the Uzbek Deputy Foreign Minister assured of all out cooperation and assistance for business facilitation and more business interaction between the two countries.
Besides the Deputy foreign Minister, four high officials of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan and Honorary Consul of Uzbekistan in Bangladesh also attended the meeting. CIS-BCCI Senior Vice President Mohammad Ali Deen, Vice President Jadab Debnath, Adviser Mahbub Islam Runu and Directors of the Board were also present.