Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today called upon the officials to make the fisheries and livestock sector as one of the main foreign exchange earning sector of the country.
Bangladesh is a leading country for fisheries produce and can play a significant role in the growing food demand for the world in the future, a UN report says.
Japanese Ambassador in Dhaka Shiro Sadoshima today said his country was comfortable with the incumbent government in Bangladesh since it was reinstalled following a legitimate election under the constitution.
The per capita income of Bangladesh has now reached at US$ 1180, which was US$ 1044 earlier, Planning Minister A H M Mustafa Kamal revealed it after the ECNEC meeting on 21st May, 2014.
A turnaround in Bangladesh's pharmaceutical industry opens a new export sector creating jobs and boosting economic growth.