
The 10-member team, led by Engr. Mohammed Abdur Rashid, Managing Director of Karnafuly Ship Builders Ltd., is on a visit to Algeria to explore opportunities for collaboration in the shipbuilding sector between the two countries.
Ambassador Huda welcomed the delegation and discussed prospects for strengthening economic ties between Bangladesh and Algeria.
He lauded Karnafuly Ship Builders Ltd. for taking the initiative to explore new partnerships and share ideas with relevant Algerian stakeholders during their visit, said a media release on Tuesday.
The delegation will highlight Bangladesh’s advanced capabilities in the maritime sector and the potential for mutually beneficial cooperation between the two countries, particularly in heavy industry.
During the meeting, the team also presented a video showcasing Karnafuly Ship Builders’ achievements and ongoing projects, expressing optimism that their strong credentials will help expand Bangladesh’s international footprint in shipbuilding.
The delegation is scheduled to meet with Algeria’s Minister of Transport, representatives of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the Director General of the Investment Promotion Authority, and officials from Ecorep Shipbuilding Yard, among others, during their visit, reports UNB.