Bangladesh and Cambodia today agreed to boost cooperation in the fields of industry, trade, commerce and agriculture for mutual benefits of the two countries.
Bangladesh and Cambodia today signed four instruments -- three agreements and one Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) -- in a bid to further boost the bilateral ties between the two countries, especially in the fields of trade, industry, agriculture and culture.
With the government’s target of employment generation based on GDP growth and manpower export around 19 lakh people are likely to get new jobs in the next fiscal year.
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) will give Bangladesh a loan package of US$ 1184.30 million (equivalent to Tk 9,196.13 crore) for five big projects in flood management, power, gas and agriculture sector.
Bangladesh and Japan have agreed for speedy implementation of the projects with the money which was pledged by Japan during Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's recent visit to Tokyo.