Bangladesh, July 11 -- Netherlands has become Bangladesh's largest foreign investor in 2025 as foreign direct investment (FDI) or equity into Bangladesh from the country reached $544.61 million, or 30.76 percent of total inflows, according to a Bangladesh Bank recent report.

Netherlands invested the highest amount $405.46 million in the food products category and more than $72 million in the power sector.Geographic Reference

Likewise, China, the second-largest investor in Bangladesh in 2025, directed most of its investment $215 million out of $321 million into the power sector.

The central bank said overall net inflows grew by $500.02 million, or 39.36 percent, in 2025, driven by a $330.31 million rise in net intra-company loans and a...