Sri Lanka, Feb. 18 -- Indian companies have increased their investments in Bangladesh in recent years, recognising the country's growing economy and strategic location.

Bangladesh boasts a stable economic growth rate and a large young population, attracting Indian investors seeking new markets. Its proximity to India makes it a gateway to Southeast Asia, offering logistical advantages.

Indian companies have actively invested in Bangladesh across sectors such as power, textiles, and pharmaceuticals. These investments contribute to economic growth and job creation in both countries.

Energy is the biggest recipient of Indian investments, with companies like Reliance (Meghnaghat power plant), Adani (coal-fired power plant & proposed solar/...