Bangladesh urges Uzbekistan to provide more market access to Bangladeshi products

Economic Family Division (ERD) secretary Md Shahriar Kader Siddiky has urged Uzbekistan to offer extra market net admission to and alternatives for Bangladeshi exportable objects adore RMGs, pharmaceuticals and jute legend.

Shahriar made the choice when he met Laziz Kudratov, Minister of Investment, Exchange and Exchange of the Republic of Uzbekistan nowadays in Samarkand, Uzbekistan on the sidelines of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) annual tournament 2024.

As phase of the Bangladesh delegation, Extra Secretary (ERD) Mirana Mahrukh, Bangladesh Ambassador to Uzbekistan Mohammad Monirul Islam, Joint Secretary (ERD) Masuma Akter and Deputy Secretary (ERD) Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman had been also most recent on the meeting, acknowledged a press launch.

Articulating the shut proximity between the folks of Bangladesh and Uzbekistan in phrases of history, custom and faith, the ERD secretary emphasised the need for working extra intimately in extra deepening collaborations between the 2 pleasant countries in all capabilities of the bilateral family, with particular consideration to realising the untapped potentials in the areas of trade and investments.

In deliver to inject recent momentum into the economic cooperation, Shahriar underlined the importance of rapid conclusion of all pending bilateral instruments, along side the avoidance of double taxation and funding protection agreement as wisely as MoU between the apex chambers of the 2 worldwide locations.

He drew the honour of the minister to renew operations of the Uzbek airways with Dhaka to set deliver connectivity between the 2 capitals, in the passion of extra promoting business, tourism and folks to folks contacts.

The ERD secretary also sought the minister’s again in simplifying visa job and reiterated the necessity of signing the pertinent file for making sure visa free hotfoot back and forth of diplomatic and legit passport holders to every varied’s worldwide locations.

He also prolonged an invite to the minister for paying an legit discuss over with to Bangladesh at a mutually agreed date on every facet, to which the minister replied positively.

Uzbek Minister Kudratov most standard the developments Bangladesh has made in the business sectors and expressed the willingness of his authorities to interact with Bangladesh extra effectively and dynamically for higher economic outcomes.

He underlined the importance of timely preserving of joint commission of trade and economic cooperation meeting to envision the progress and prospects of the 2 worldwide locations’ economic family in a typical manner.

Kudratov also voiced his interests to coordinate with Bangladesh on the matter of organizing business lovely, trade seminars and exhibitions in Dhaka at mutually helpful times.

The meeting ended with expressing firm dedication and backbone in taking the Bangladesh-Uzbekistan economic cooperation to its next stage in the time to come.