Japan’s US$1.20b development aid package to Bangladesh facing delay
Japan’s nearly US$1.2 billion soft loan for five development projects is facing delay despite Bangladesh government’s efforts for confirming the assistance, officials …
Japan wins over China beyond South China Sea – for now
Two major powers in Asia, Japan and China have been all but bosom friends for centuries and now more so. Their rivalry range from …
Bangladesh Govt. to reclaim 2,000-acre KEPZ project land jeopardising $1.2b FDI
The Bangladesh government’s plan to take back 2,000 acres of land out of nearly 2,500 acres from the Korean Export Processing Zone …
Bangladesh Export earnings target falls short by 6.0 pc
Bangladesh’s overall export earnings recorded a marginal growth during the July-May period of current fiscal year 2014-15. The export receipts stood at $28.14 billion showing a 2.83 per cent growth during the period though it fell short of target by 6.01 per cent, according to Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) data released Monday. However, the single […]
Dhaka needs to remove its rocky anti-FDI atmosphere
Korean Ambassador to Bangladesh Mr. Lee Yun-young has said Bangladesh should come out from protectionism and open up its market for foreign …
Is GSP an Economic Privilege or a Blank Cheque
Recent suspension of the US trade preferences or the US GSP facilities, due to inadequate protection of fundamental human and labour rights, …