Dhaka, July 23 -- The Bangladesh Investment Development Authority's (BIDA) structured lead generation and active pipeline management strategy, introduced in 2025, has begun yielding tangible results.

Over $400 million in foreign direct investment (FDI) has progressed to the decision and execution stages from a total pipeline of nearly $1.5 billion.

The overall investment pipeline involved 70 top investors hailing from 20 countries. Turkey, China, Singapore, the Netherlands, and South Korea emerged as the primary source countries for these investment proposals.

According to BIDA, the conversion rate from lead generation to the "decision and execution" stage exceeded 15 percent, outperforming international conversion benchmarks.

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