Dhaka, Feb. 19 -- In a seminar organized by the Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry (DCCI) on February, Ashraf Ahmed, President of DCCI, emphasized the need for sustained efforts to achieve a trillion-dollar Smart economy.

Addressing the audience, Ahmed outlined key factors such as reducing the cost of doing business, improving ease of business, regulatory efficiency, infrastructure development, energy security, logistics enhancement, and ensuring private sector access to finance.

President Ashraf Ahmed presented a keynote paper at the seminar, underlining the importance of product and market diversification. He highlighted a targeted private sector investment of 27.4% of GDP in FY2024, an increase from 21.8% in FY2023.

Ahmed urged fo...