Bangladesh, Nov. 3 -- The American Chamber of Commerce in Bangladesh (AmCham) has set a target of attracting another $5.0 billion in US investment over the next four and a half to five years.

"We are not claiming that the entire $5 billion investment will materialise. However, this trade show will facilitate the achievement of the target," AmCham President Syed Mohammad Kamal told a press conference on Monday and added the coming 30th US Trade Show would help meet the goal.

The show runs from Nov 5-7 at the InterContinental Dhaka with US Embassy support, returning after a break of about two and a half years. It is open from 10 am to 8 pm each day.

He said Bangladesh had received around $5 billion in investment from the United States o...