Bangladesh and Japan have agreed to advance the development of Matarbari deep-sea port and the surrounding Matarbari–Maheshkhali area as a logistics, energy and industrial centre.
Bangladesh and Japan have reached an agreement to strengthen regional connectivity around Matarbari deep-sea port in the Bay of Bengal. The two countries plan to develop the Matarbari–Maheshkhali area as a major logistics, energy and industrial hub with Japanese financial and technical support. The agreement was outlined in a joint statement issued after talks between the two prime ministers on October 27, 2026.
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