Dhaka, June 13 -- The government is set to form a special taskforce to oversee its deregulation drive aimed at simplifying business rules and improving Bangladesh's investment climate, Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has said.

He made the announcement on Saturday while speaking at the Trade Growth and Economic Diplomacy Conference 2026 held at the Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel in Dhaka.

The event was jointly organised by the International Trade, Investment and Technology Wing of the foreign ministry and the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA).

The finance minister said the taskforce would be formed as part of broader government reforms to streamline regulatory procedures affecting businesses.

He expressed ho...