Thai minister arriving on significant business trip
A high powered business delegation of Thailand will be arriving in Dhaka tomorrow, a trip that is being considered significant in aspects of trade and economic relation between the two countries.
Thailand’s Minister for Economic Reforms and Investment Dr Kobsak Pootrakool will lead a high-powered 32-member delegation, the largest ever Thai team to arrive.
Thailand’s secretary general of board of investment and high officials of the country’s government are expected to be in the team, reads a press release of Bangladesh embassy in Bangkok.
During his visit the Thai minister and his entourage would be visiting few industries and special economic zones organized by Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) and Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA) to explore potential areas of upcoming Thai investments.
The high-powered business and investment delegation will also attend business dialogues and business matchmaking with Bangladeshi businessmen organised by Apex business body FBCCI to explore possible new product lines for exports and Thai investment in Bangladesh.
Apart from the business & investment engagement, Thai Minister Pootrakool will make courtesy calls on Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed, Foreign Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali and State Minister for Finance & Planning MA Mannan during the visit.
Terming the visit as historic in trade and economic relations between the two countries, Bangladesh ambassador to Thailand Saida Muna Tasneem has mentioned that the Thai government is taking an interest to strengthen economic, trade and connectivity relations with Bangladesh.
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