Dhaka, Sept. 20 -- Tech experts during a webinar on Friday underscored the need for developing a hi-tech manufacturing ecosystem in Bangladesh in a bid to ensure desired economic growth.

Enhancing new skills in line with the latest technologies is also imperative to attract foreign investment and generate employment here, they said.

The observations were made on the second day of the three-day webinar styled 'Beyond 2020' co-hosted by the Bangladesh Hi-Tech Park Authority (BHTPA) and Inspiring Bangladesh, a social networking site.

BHTPA managing director Hosne Ara Begum and ICT division senior secretary NM Zeaul Alam, among others, joined the webinar, according to a statement.

The experts discussed various facilities provided by the g...