Bangkok, April 4 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Friday held a meeting with Prime Minister of Bhutan Tshering Tobgay on the sidelines of the BIMSTEC Summit and they stressed increased trade and connectivity between the two South Asian neighbours.

The two leaders discussed issues of mutual interest.

The chief adviser urged PM Tshering to send a delegation of Bhutanese investors to the Investment summit in Dhaka next week, Chief Adviser's Deputy Press Secretary Abul Kalam Azad Majumder told UNB.

They also discussed the latest development regarding the dedicated economic zone Bangladesh has earmarked for Bhutan in the northern Kurigram district.

Tshering said Bhutanese investors would invest in fruit processing and other fac...