The UAE is also considering with importance Bangladesh’s interest to extend its presence in the Gulf nation’s labour market by increasing manpower export, according to Foreign Secretary Md Shahidul Haque. The two leaders met at the Abu Dhabi Exhibition Centre, where the UAE is hosting the 14th International Defence Exhibition or IDEX 2019. “The ruler of Dubai has repeatedly said that the UAE has identified Bangladesh as a big new sector for investment. The crown prince assured Hasina of looking into Bangladesh’s interest in the labour market and call for investments, according to Secretary Shahidul. “He said the prime minister will always get priority in the UAE,” Shahidul said.

Source: bd News24 February 18, 2019 20:15 UTC