Dhaka, Nov. 3 -- Resident High Commissioner of Singapore to Bangladesh Derek Loh paid a courtesy call on Leader of the Opposition and Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman.

The meeting was held at 10:30am at the official residence of the Leader of the Opposition on Minto Road in the capital.

The meeting focused on implementation of July Charter and essential state reforms as well as the current political and economic situation of Bangladesh.

They also discussed combating corruption, development of industry and commerce and the advancement of democracy.

The Singaporean High Commissioner appreciated the role of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami in the country's economic development and democratic progress, according to a press release from ...