28/04/2010 (The Financial Express, Bangladesh) - Bangladesh is keen to import palm oil from Indonesia under G2G business system, with the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) enabled as the agency to import it, reports UNB.

In this regard, a commercial delegation from Indonesia will visit Bangladesh very soon and a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) will be signed between the two countries.

This was revealed at a meeting between Indonesian ambassador to Bangladesh Zet Mirzal Zainuddin and commerce minister Faruk Khan at his office today (Tuesday).

During the meeting, Joint Secretary (export) to the Commerce Ministry Manoj Kumar Roy and first secretary of Indonesian embassy Hendra P. Iskandar were present.

The minister asked the ambassador to import readymade garments, pharmaceuticals, jute and jute-made goods, home textiles and ceramics from Bangladesh.

He also asked the ambassador to invest and cooperate in the Bangladesh tourism industry as Indonesia has vast experience in this sector.

The ambassador invited the commerce minister to inaugurate a three-day Indonesian Trade Fair assumed to be held on May 11 at Sonargaon hotel. Faruk Khan accepted his invitation.