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The president of the Bangladesh Ocean Going Ship Owners’ Association (BOGSOA) has called for urgent reforms in the shipping sector, warning that outdated laws, tax policies and bureaucratic delays are threatening billions of dollars in private investment.
Azam J Chowdhury made the call at at a roundtable in Dhaka on “Challenges, Opportunities, and Way Forward in Shipping & Logistics Landscape”, organised by The Financial Express (FE).
Professor Md Mamun Habib of Independent University, Bangladesh delivered the keynote address.
Shipping ministry senior secretary Mohammad Yousuf attended as the chief guest.
The event was chaired by FE Editor Shamsul Huq Zahid, while Shiabur Rahman, head of online at the newspaper, moderated it.