FBCCI to work on manpower export to Romania

The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) is looking for the opportunities to increase the export of manpower as well as readymade garments, textile, leather, plastic, pharmaceutical to Romania.

The Romanian ambassador Daniela Sezonov Tane, during a courtesy call on FBCCI President Md. Jashim Uddin on Monday, highlighted the potentials and opportunities of Bangladesh in Romania.

The ambassador said Romania has progressed a lot in the fields of chemical products, machinery, energy, clean energy and solar power production.

Mentioning that Romania will conduct gas exploration in the sea by 2026, Daniela called upon the business representatives of Bangladesh to visit Romania to strengthen the business relations between the two countries.

He also called for working in manpower export from Bangladesh to Romania.

The FBCCI President said there are opportunities to send more skilled manpower from Bangladesh to Romania if job opportunities with good salaries are ensured. The ministries concerned would assist in this regard.

The FBCCI president informed that Bangladesh has a huge potentials in the IT sector along with readymade garments, textile, food processing, pharmaceuticals, ceramics, plastic products, jute and jute products.

Mentioning that about 7 lakh people are involved in freelancing, Jashim said if the freelancers of Bangladesh are provided with more work orders, this sector would get a boost. The hiring companies will also be benefitted as well, he added.

Jashim also urged for working in strengthening B2B engagements between Romania and Bangladesh.

FBCCI vice president M A Momen, Md. Amin Helaly, Md. Habib Ullah Dawn, director Prity Chakraborty, secretary general Mohammad Mahfuzul Hoque, among others, were present.