Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Dhaka (MCCI), will organise a two-day investment seminar in Singapore from July 10 in collaboration with the Singapore Trade Development Board and Bangladesh High Commission in Singapore.

It is tne first of the three investment seminars to be organised by MCCI this year. The other two will be held in Japan and South Korea, says a MCCI press release.

Already 100 leading Singapore entrepreneurs have registered for the seminar. From the Bangladesh side, a strong dele-Sation of MCCI members.

eaded by its President Samson H Chowdhury will represent the country. The seminar will be inaugurated by Tofael Ahmed. Minister for Commerce and Industries.

MCCI expects that the series of investment seminars will help project the investment opportunities which have started opening up the country for the investors in the Asia-Pacific region.

Rilateral trade Between Rin.

gapore and Bangladesh amounted close to 990 million Singapore Dollar (SD) for the year 1996. As of August 1996, total imports from Bangladesh totalled 44.7 million SD and Singapore exports to Bangladesh totalled 944.5 million SD.