Bangladesh, July 16 -- The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has expressed strong interest in expanding investments in Bangladesh's transport, logistics, and maritime sectors, with both countries agreeing to pursue mutually beneficial projects to strengthen bilateral investment cooperation.

The interest was conveyed at a meeting between a Saudi delegation, led by Deputy Minister for Transport and Logistics Services Dr Rumaih Mohammed Al-Rumaih, and officials of the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) at the Investment Building in the capital on Wednesday.

The Bangladesh side was led by BIDA Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Authority Ashik Chowdhury.

Senior officials from...