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Qatar and Bangladesh Strengthen Bilateral Ties with Focus on Investment

 

Qatar and Bangladesh Strengthen Bilateral Ties with Focus on InvestmentQatar and Bangladesh Strengthen Bilateral Ties with Focus on Investment

In a significant diplomatic engagement, Qatar has reaffirmed its steadfast support for Bangladesh’s Interim Government and its reform initiatives. On March 18, 2025, Qatar’s Ambassador to Bangladesh, Seraya Ali Al-Qahtani, met with Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser, Professor Muhammad Yunus, at the State Guest House Jamuna in Dhaka to discuss deepening cooperation between the two countries.

During the meeting, Ambassador Al-Qahtani reiterated Qatar’s willingness to assist Bangladesh in achieving its political and economic goals, recognizing the importance of enhanced collaboration. Professor Yunus acknowledged Qatar’s long-standing support and hailed the strong ties between the two nations.

A central theme of their discussions was boosting trade and investment. Professor Yunus encouraged Qatari investors to explore opportunities in Bangladesh’s economic zones, emphasizing that the country is now primed for business expansion. He pointed to an upcoming investment summit as an ideal opportunity for Qatari firms to assess the market and establish stronger economic partnerships.

The Qatari ambassador welcomed the proposal and expressed optimism about fostering greater business engagements. Furthermore, Professor Yunus outlined the government’s ongoing reform efforts, including the role of the consensus commission in promoting political dialogue. He is also scheduled to visit Qatar next month for an international conference, reinforcing the commitment to deepening bilateral relations.

These discussions mark another step in the growing partnership between Qatar and Bangladesh, paving the way for enhanced economic collaboration and mutual prosperity.

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