# PM Tarique Rahman Highlights Bangladesh's Investment Potential at FICCI FDI Conference

*Prime Minister Tarique Rahman visited the Investors Expo at the FICCI FDI Conference to showcase Bangladesh's investment potential.*

July 23, 2026 · Economy

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman visited the Investors Expo organised by the Foreign Investors' Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) before attending the international conference titled 'FICCI FDI Conference 2026: Driving Foreign Investment for Jobs and Prosperity in Bangladesh.' The event, held at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Center, aims to accelerate foreign direct investment (FDI) to create jobs and promote economic prosperity in Bangladesh.

## FAQs

- **What is the purpose of the FICCI FDI Conference 2026?**
The conference aims to accelerate foreign direct investment (FDI) to create jobs and promote economic prosperity in Bangladesh.

- **Who accompanied the Prime Minister during the visit?**
FICCI President and Berger Paints Bangladesh Managing Director Rupali Haque Chowdhury, Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) Executive Chairman Chowdhury Ashik Mahmud Bin Harun, and foreign investors accompanied the Prime Minister.

- **What is the significance of the Investors Expo?**
The expo facilitates engagement and showcases Bangladesh's investment potential to foreign investors.

- **Why is attracting foreign direct investment important for Bangladesh?**
As Bangladesh prepares for its graduation from the Least Developed Country (LDC) category, attracting greater foreign direct investment is crucial for economic growth and job creation.

## Sources

- BSS

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