Bangladesh, Nov. 5 -- Bangladesh has sought stronger Korean investment in artificial intelligence (AI), infrastructure, advanced manufacturing and digital technologies, aiming to take bilateral economic cooperation beyond traditional concessional development financing.

Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury also share a plan in his visit in South Korea to create a sovereign fund of up to $2 billion mobilizing international capital to finance infrastructure, renewable energy and digital projects.

At a discussion with top officials of Korea Investment Corporation (KIC), Finance and Planning Minister discussed those issues in Seoul, according to a press release from the finance ministry.

The minister is currently in S...