Dhaka, Nov. 3 -- Bangladesh and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have stressed importance of early materialisation of Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between the two countries to boost trade, investment and economic cooperation.

Acting Foreign Minister Humaiun Kobir met with Reem bint Ebrahim Al Hashimy, State Minister for International Cooperation of the UAE on November 2 on the sidelines of the 28th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meetings taking place in St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda.

They discussed a wide range of bilateral and multilateral issues to advancing relations between Bangladesh and UAE.

The two sides in particular discussed

facilitating employment of Bangladeshi skilled and semi-skilled human resour...