Dhaka Tribune

he objective of the summit will be to promote Bangladesh as an attractive trading and FDI destination to global businesses

A week-long “Bangladesh Trade & Investment Summit” will be held virtually from October 26 to November 1.

The summit will be held to celebrate the birth centenary of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and Bangladesh’s golden jubilee of independence.

The Ministry of Commerce and Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) will host the event.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate it.

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen assured of his fullest cooperation to the DCCI during a recent meeting with DCCI President Rizwan Rahman, said the DCCI on Monday.

The theme of the summit is “Connecting the Economy of Tomorrow” which coincides the spirit of 1971, where the number 1 stands for a single host nation, 9 stands for nine sectors, 7 stands for seven days and 1 stands for a summit.

Read more here