Bangladesh's premier looks to China, Malaysia for investment, jobs in first trip (www.reuters.com)
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Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will embark on his first overseas trip since taking office on Sunday, visiting Malaysia and China in a mission aimed at attracting investment, boosting overseas employment and signalling foreign ​policy priorities.

A key outcome to watch during the China visit will be the signing ​of 15-17 bilateral instruments, Foreign Secretary Asad Alam Siam told reporters on Saturday. He also ⁠confirmed that discussions on the long-delayed Teesta River project would be on the agenda.

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