Desk Report:
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between Bangladesh and China to expand economic and infrastructural cooperation, in the presence of Prime Minister Tareque Rahman.
The MoU was signed on Thursday morning (November 5, 2026) in Mongla, Bagerhat, between ‘Invest Bangladesh’ and the China Railway Construction Corporation (CRCC).
During the event, the MoU was signed by Saleh Ahmed, a member of the Industrial Zone division of ‘Invest Bangladesh’, and Li Chongyang, Chairman of the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC), representing the Chinese side.
Also present on the occasion were Ashik Chowdhury, Chairman of ‘Invest Bangladesh’, and Dai Hegen, Chairman of CRCC.
Under this MoU, new opportunities will emerge for investment and economic cooperation across key sectors, including infrastructure, transport, logistics, industry, energy, the environment, and skills development. This initiative is expected to boost Chinese investment in Bangladesh and further strengthen the economic partnership between the two nations.
During the event, Prime Minister Tareque Rahman engaged in discussions with members of the Chinese delegation.
