An 86-member business delegation from Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) will leave for Istanbul, Türkiye on Tuesday on a four-day visit.

DCCI President Rizwan Rahman will be leading the business delegation.

The purpose of the visit will be to explore a new scope of business and investment cooperation especially in the diverse manufacturing, general trading and service sectors with a view to identify potential business partners for joint venture investment, attract FDI from Türkiye to Bangladesh and vice versa.

Bangladesh and Türkiye have been maintaining a friendly diplomatic and economic relation since ages, said the chamber body on Monday ahead of the visit.

The long standing bilateral relations between Bangladesh and Türkiye reached a “new height” with increasing trade and investment cooperation in diverse areas.

To steer this friendly economic relation, the DCCI is leading the business delegation to Istanbul, Türkiye.

During this business trip, the delegation will have several interactive business meetings with one of the largest Chambers in the world, the Istanbul Chamber of Commerce, the Foreign Economic Relations Board of Türkiye (DEIK).

Moreover, there will be Türkiye-Bangladesh Business Forum, business to business (B2B) match-makings, industry visits and meetings with the Turkish Trade Minister Mehmet MUS. Members of the DCCI business delegation will also visit a few Industrial Zones of Turkey.