Dhaka, Jan. 3 -- Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry (DCCI) has warned that political uncertainty ahead of Bangladesh's national election could threaten economic recovery, urging timely and effective policy measures to sustain growth and bolster investor confidence in 2026.

In a media release on Saturday, the apex trade body called on the interim government, political parties and all stakeholders to ensure a peaceful, inclusive and credible election scheduled for February 12, 2026, stressing that political stability remains crucial for sustainable economic recovery and investment growth.

DCCI said a stable political environment during and after the election would help restore confidence among local entrepreneurs and foreign investors, ...