The New Nation - Internet Edition

BSS, Dhaka

The Board of Investment (BOI) at its 20th meeting held here on Sunday reviewed both local and foreign investment positions and discussed formulation of a strategic plan to improve the investment climate in the country.

Chief Adviser Dr Fakhruddin Ahmed presided over the meeting held at the Chief Adviser's office, where strengthening of the BOI with adequate manpower and construction of its own building also came up for discussion.

Finance and Planning Adviser Dr AB Mirza Azizul Islam, Commerce and Education Adviser Dr Hossain Zillur Rahman, Chief Adviser's Special Assistants Professor M Tamim, Manik Lal Samaddar and Brig. Gen (retd) M A Malek; Governor of Bangladesh Bank Dr Saleh Uddin Ahmed, FBCCI President Annisul Haque and President of Bangladesh Chamber of Industries (BCI), among others, attended the meeting.

Chief Adviser's Principal Secretary Ali Imam Majumder, Press Secretary to the Chief Adviser Syed Fahim Munaim and other senior officials were also present, a BOI press release said.