Dhaka, July 9 -- International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Bangladesh President Mahbubur Rahman on Thursday called for bold structural reforms, stronger public-private collaboration and accelerated investment in infrastructure to help Bangladesh navigate mounting global uncertainties and prepare for its post-Least Developed Country (LDC) era.

Addressing the 31st Annual Council of ICC Bangladesh at Hotel Sheraton Dhaka, Mahbubur Rahman said the country stood at a defining moment in its economic journey as geopolitical tensions, supply chain disruptions and domestic structural weaknesses continued to weigh on growth.

He warned that conflicts in Ukraine, Gaza and the Middle East, along with disruptions in the Red Sea and the Strait of Hormuz...