Dhaka, Tuesday, Jan 20, 2026
A high-level delegation from Bangladesh, led by Chowdhury Ashik Mahmud Bin Harun, Executive Chairman of the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA), has arrived in the Republic of Korea (ROK) on a five-day strategic mission aimed at boosting foreign direct investment (FDI) and strengthening institutional cooperation.The visit, taking place from October 20 to 24, seeks to attract Korean investment by leveraging the country’s advanced technological capabilities and strong appetite for overseas ventures in support of Bangladesh’s rapidly expanding economy.The delegation includes senior representatives from key government agencies — the Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA), the Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA), and the National Board of Revenue (NBR). The mission is being facilitated with technical support from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group.During the visit, the team will participate in a series of Government-to-Business (G2B) meetings from October 21 to 23, engaging with major Korean ...
