The memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed with Faridpur, Rangpur, Bogra and Rajshahi chambers on Thursday, says a press release.

The MoU highlighted the need for participation of the chambers to play an effective role in ensuring transparency and accountability in regulatory implementation and increased private sector participation in decisions on infrastructure projects and registration policies.

Besides, the MoU focused on licensing and updating the provision of basic services, especially improving the utility facilities in a recognised marketplace.

Mir Nasir Hossain, president of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI), Md Ghulam Hussain, joint secretary of commerce ministry and national project director of Katalyst, and presidents of the district chambers, among others, were present at the signing ceremony.