“The visits are being viewed as a major diplomatic initiative aimed at strengthening Bangladesh’s economic partnerships,” state news agnecy says.

Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman's foreign tours won't affect India-Bangladesh relations, emphasizing their independent dynamics and importance.

Labour market issues top the agenda as the prime minister is set to visit Kuala Lumpur

“The visits are being viewed as a major diplomatic initiative aimed at strengthening Bangladesh’s economic partnerships,” state news agnecy says.

DHAKA, June 20 — Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is set to visit Malaysia and China on his first trip abroad since assuming office, the foreign ministry said...

Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman begins first foreign visit to Malaysia and China to boost investment, jobs and strategic ties with Asian partners.

Rahman’s decision to first travel to Malaysia is seen as part of his govt’s careful balancing between India and China in line with its “Bangladesh First” policy | India News

Following the two-day trip to Malaysia, the prime minister and his entourage will depart for China

The premier has chosen to avoid the India-China rivalry, picking an alternative in the longstanding diplomatic dilemma

The visit comes four months after he assumed office and before a scheduled trip to China

SEPANG, June 22 — Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman arrived in Malaysia yesterday for an official visit to further strengthen the close bilateral relations between the…

He has urged his Malaysian counterpart to open up the labour market while ensuring Bangladeshi workers are not exploited

He will attend the annual World Economic Forum conference in Dalian before travelling to Beijing

Labour exports and a future free trade deal dominate bilateral discussions

He will attend the World Economic Forum summit and is scheduled to begin a bilateral visit to Beijing from Jun 24 to 26