Dhaka, Jan. 31 -- Commerce Adviser Sheikh Bashir Uddin has urged for efforts to enhance the capacity of traders, alongside diversifying products and reducing production costs, to meet future challenges.

"If we cannot create competitiveness through the participation of the private sector and reduce the production costs of products, many challenges will arise in the future of LDCs. The unemployment rate will also increase in the country," he said at the closing ceremony of the Dhaka International Trade Fair 2025, held at the Bangladesh China Friendship Exhibition Centre in Purbachal, Dhaka, on Friday.

The adviser also highlighted the government's efforts to improve the investment environment under the leadership of Chief Adviser Muhammad ...