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Major Sectors Where Investors around the World Are Investing In Bangladesh


In this article we will share a database of Major sectors where investors around the world are investing in Bangladesh. Here we wanted to focus on the fields of business, termed as "sectors". 

Bangladesh is one of the fastest growing economies of the world. Because of its present demographic dividend, many non-residents and foreign parsonals are interested to find opportunities to invest there. Almost all the fields of business is doing just nice growth is also very praiseworthy.


Major Sectors of FDI:

We furnish below the detailed list of Major Sectors of FDI in Bangladesh grouped as per the industry.

Type

Foreign Direct Investment is undertaken in the following fields:

Agro

 

 

 

 

 

Agriculture and Fishing Professionals (Agriculture and Fishing)

Agricultural Farmers (Agriculture and Fishing)

Fishing Professionals (Agriculture and Fishing)

Dairy Farmers (Agriculture and Fishing)

Poultry Farmers (Agriculture and Fishing)

Tea Processing Industries (Agriculture and Fishing)

Bank & NBFI

 

Deposit Money Bank

Insurance Companies( General Insurance Companies)

Non-Bank Depository Corporations - Private (NBFI)

Leasing Companies (Depository) (NBFI)

Other Financial Intermediaries - Private (Except DMBs) (NBFI)

Investment Companies (NBFI)

Leasing Companies (Non-depository) (NBFI)

Others (NBFI)

Insurance Companies (Life Insurance Companies)

Construction

Construction Companies

Energy

 

 

 

 

Electricity Companies (Power)

L P Gas Companies (Gas)

Oxygen Gas Companies (Gas)

Other Gas Companies (Gas)

Fuel Companies (Petroleum)

Health

Hospitals & Clinics

Hospitality

Hotel and Restaurants

Manufacturing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tobacco Processing Industries (Manufacturing)

Milk Processing Industries (Manufacturing)

Food Processing Industries (Including Agro-based Industries) (Manufacturing)

Edible Oil Mills (Manufacturing)

Fish Processing Industry (Manufacturing)

Rice/Flour/Pulse Mills (Manufacturing)

Printing & Dyeing Industries (Manufacturing)

Spinning Mills (Manufacturing)

Weaving Mills (Manufacturing)

Textile Mills (Manufacturing)

Garments Factories (Manufacturing)-Large scale manufactures

Hosiery Factories (Manufacturing)

Garments Factories (Manufacturing)-Small scale manufactures

Hosiery Factories (Manufacturing)-Small scale manufactures

Pharmaceutical Industries (Manufacturing)

Chemical and Chemical Products (Other than Fertilizer) Industries (Manufacturing)

Steel Engineering & Metallic Products Industries (Manufacturing)

Vehicle and Transport Equipment (Manufacturing)

Fertilizer Company (Manufacturing)

Cement Factories (Manufacturing)

Leather and Leather Products Manf Industries (Manufacturing)

Jute Mills (Manufacturing)

Coconut Oil mills (Manufacturing)

Cosmetics & Toiletries Industries (Manufacturing)

Rubber And Plastic Industries (Manufacturing)

Paper and Paper Products Manf Industries (Manufacturing)

Wood and Wood Products Manf Industries (Manufacturing)

Salt Industries (Manufacturing)

Ceramic Industries (Manufacturing)

Bricks and Sand Factories (Manufacturing)

Glass and Glassware Products Factories (Manufacturing)

Soaps & Detergents Factories (Manufacturing)

Assembling Industry (Manufacturing)

Cottage Industries (Manufacturing)

Saw Mills (Manufacturing)

Handloom Factories (Manufacturing)

Handicrafts Factories (Manufacturing)

Wood and Wood Products Factories (Manufacturing)

Others (Manufacturing)

Mining

Mining and Quarrying

Service

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Entertainment (Cinema, Amusement Park etc) Services (Service)

Courier Services (Service)

Photo Studioes (Service)

Travel Agencies (Service)

Cold-Storages (Service)

Beauty Parlours/Saloons (Service)

Publishing Industries (Service)

Storage Companies (Service)

Non Govt Publicity & News Media (Service)

Newspaper (Service)

Television (Service)

Radio (Service)

Others (Service)

Private Educational Institutions (Private Schools, Colleges, Madrashasetc) (Service)

Private Schools, Colleges, University Colleges &Madrashas (Service)

Medical & Dental Colleges (Service)

Private Universities (Service)

Private Institute of IT (Service)

Software & IT

IT Service Including Cyber Cafes

Telecom

Telephone Companies (Telecommunication)

Trading

 

 

 

 

 

 

Commerce & Trade (Trading)

Importers (Trading)

Exporters (Trading)

Importers and Exporters (Trading)

Whole Sale Traders (Trading)

Retail Traders (Trading)

Others (Trading)

Transport

 

 

 

Road Transport (including Railway) (Transport)

Water Transport (Transport)

Air Transport (Transport)

Other Transport, Storage & Communication

Other

Other Private Sector


 Why will you invest in Bangladesh:


Which countries have invested in Bangladesh:

Already a huge number of reputed foreign companies and investors are working in Bangladesh. Among the investing countries China is in the lead position.



Net FDI inflow in Bangladesh:


Procedures to invest in Bangladesh by non-residents or foreign personals:

Below is the in a nutshell of how you can invest in Bangladesh. However, a details of the procedures is given our another post. You may read for better understanding of the procedures and documentation requied.


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