Sri Lanka, June 26 -- Sri Lanka should consider Bangladesh as a large consumer as well as a major investment market since the companies that are already operating in Bangladesh are successfully reaping benefits.

Due to the friendly atmosphere prevailing within the country, lots of Sri Lankans have been investing in Bangladesh for a long time mainly in sectors such as power, Information Technology (IT), banking, food and beverages and furniture. The major exports from Sri Lanka to Bangladesh are Plastics, cotton, soap, organic activations, washing preparations, lubricating preparations and artificial waxes.

"The National Chamber of Commerce has a close connection with Dhaka Chamber of Industries and Commerce, Federation of Bangladesh Cha...