Samsung May Build New Handset Factory in Bangladesh

Samsung Electronics may consider setting up a handset factory in Bangladesh to meet growing demand in the region, reports the United News of Bangladesh news agency.

South Korean Ambassador in Dhaka Lee Yun-young said this during a meeting with Industries Minister Dilip Barua at his Shilpa Bhaban office on Wednesday. Senior embassy official Sam Sil Kim was also present.

A smartphone is a mobile phone built on a mobile operating system, with more advanced computing capability and connectivity than a feature phone.

It carried out, it is claimed that the facility could create as many as 50,000 jobs and generate US$1 billion worth of exports for the country.