Dhaka, March 17 -- Four major investment promotion agencies have launched a joint 180-day action plan to improve the country's investment climate.

Executive Chairman of all the four agencies Ashik Chowdhury presented the outline of the plan to Prime Minister Tarique Rahman during a meeting on Sunday evening, according to a statement.

The agencies are Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA), Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA), Maheshkhali Integrated Development Authority (MIDA), and Public Private Partnership Authority (PPPA).

"Our plan is centred on building an investment-led economy, accelerating employment creation, and increasing the level of domestic and foreign investment in Bangladesh through focused, implement...