, Sept. 24 -- Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Tuesday called upon the country's business people to prepare for the LDC graduation challenges by making themselves very competitive in the current global and local markets.

"There are some discussions going on about the graduation. I am not saying anything about it. But I urge the business people to prepare yourselves.. But you have to be very competitive. You have to look at the global situation and of course the local situation," he said at an event in the evening.

The finance adviser was addressing as the chief guest at the 23rd edition of the DHL-The Daily Star Bangladesh Business Awards held at the Radisson Blu Water Garden Hotel, Dhaka.

Salehuddin said the government will definit...