Dhaka, Sept. 2 -- Filipino stakeholders are keen to develop the economic ties between Bangladesh and the Philippines viewing Bangladesh as a promising market.

They expressed the view at a seminar on "Promoting Bilateral Trade and Investment between Bangladesh and Philippines" organised by Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry (DCCI) in collaboration with Bangladesh Philippines Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BPCCI) in the city on Monday.

Jeremiah C Reyes, Philippines Commercial Attache, said that the economic ties between both countries should be closer. "Bangladesh is a potential market. So we want to explore this promising market," he said.

DCCI also hosted a B2B matchmaking between the visiting Philippines trade team and their Bang...