Tokyo, Oct. 26 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Monday called for increased Japanese investment in Bangladesh's promising sectors, including ICT, renewable energy and advanced manufacturing, through foreign direct investment (FDI) and public-private partnerships (PPP).

He made the call when Masumi Kakinoki, chairman of Marubeni Corporation and the Japan-Bangladesh Committee for Commercial and Economic Cooperation (JBCCEC), met him at the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo at 3:45pm local time, said Prime Minister's Deputy Press Secretary Shahadat Hossain Shadhin.

During the meeting, the Prime Minister highlighted various opportunities for Japanese entrepreneurs in promising sectors like information and communication technology (ICT), green ener...