Dhaka, March 3 -- A delegation of development and renewable energy experts led by former Norwegian minister for development and environment, Erik Solheim, called on Bangladesh Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the State Guest House in Dhaka on Sunday.

The team expressed its keen interest in making investment in small-scale solar plants and carbon markets, agroforestry in the country, and jointly explores hydroelectricity investment opportunities in Nepal as Bangladesh focuses more on easing off fossil fuels in the coming years.

Professor Yunus welcomed the move, saying the interim government is now ready to attract Foreign Direct Investment in these rapidly evolving sectors, said a spokesperson of the CA Office.

"All these are ...