BPC signs MoU with Katalyst to study shrimp industry issues

Business Promotion Council (BPC), an undertaking of the Ministry of Commerce responsible for the task of export diversification through capacity building, entered into an MoU with Katalyst yesterday, says a press release.
Under the memorandum of understanding, a study will be conducted to identify problems associated with compliance and standards in respect of labour issues in the shrimp industry value chain.
In presence of Commerce Secretary Feroz Ahmed, BPC Coordinator Md Ghulam Hussain and Katalyst General Manager Peter Roggekamp signed the MoU on behalf of their respective sides.
Syed Mahmudul Huq, president, Bangladesh Shrimp and Fish Foundation, Kazi Belayet Hossain, president, Bangladesh Frozen Food Exporters Association and industry leaders were present at the MoU signing ceremony.