The report also finds that environmental issues cause 5.2 billion days of illness annually and cost the equivalent of 17.6 percent of the country's GDP in 2019
During the meeting on Thursday, the foreign ministry said, the ambassador thanked the government and people of Bangladesh for heling the distressed Rohingya people.
He also invited French investors to come to Bangladesh and both of them agreed to explore the untapped potentials in the bilateral trade and investment relations.
The ambassador suggested that a Bangladesh-France business dialogue can be held at the government level “to meet the challenges of fostering sustainable growth of bilateral trade”.