Chevron Pressed to Boost Gas Investment in Bangladesh
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has urged Chevron to increase its investment in Bangladesh's gas sector. The Prime Minister met with a high-level delegation from Chevron, led by Javier La Rosa, President of Base Assets and Emerging Countries (BAEC), at the Bangladesh Secretariat.
The meeting focused on strengthening Bangladesh's energy security and meeting its growing energy demand through increased investment in existing and ageing gas fields as well as exploring new ones. Chevron's investment in the country's energy sector was a key topic of discussion during the meeting.
Dr Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir, Prime Minister's Adviser on Finance and Planning, State Minister for Power and Energy Aninda Islam Amit, Chevron Bangladesh President and Managing Director Shu Xiong, and senior officials were also present at the meeting.