Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today asked all concerned to take effective steps for availing maximum benefits and facilities after the country's graduation from the LDCs in 2026 and also to devise strategies to face the challenges following the graduation. She gave the directive while chairing the 2nd meeting of the Executive
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Long-term policy must for boosting exports after graduation from LDC : PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday put emphasis on formulating a new long-term export policy considering country's graduation to developing country from LDC after 2026. "We will get some opportunities after we will graduate to a developing country from the LDC in 2026. We need to plan now how we will
LDC Graduation: Switzerland to work with all Bangladeshi stakeholders
Outgoing Ambassador of Switzerland to Bangladesh Nathalie Chuard has said that as a "solid and agile" development partner, Switzerland will work with all stakeholders in Bangladesh and its multifaceted cooperation will take on crucial issues to make the latter's graduation from least-developed status "smooth, inclusive and sustainable". "The country is now
Prepare to face challenges of LDC graduation: FBCCI president asks private sector
FBCCI president Md Jashim Uddin said Bangladesh's graduation from the Least Developed Country will strengthen the image of the country in the international arena along with creating huge trade and investment opportunities.The president of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industries (FBCCI) said this at the Annual General
US can be ‘our most robust partner’ in LDC graduation: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has invited the US investors to come to Bangladesh to tap into its liberal investment policy for mutual benefits. "I would like to invite US investors to invest in renewable energy, shipbuilding, automobile, pharmaceuticals, heavy machineries, chemical fertilizers, ICT, marine resources, shipbuilding, medical equipment, and COVID-19 vaccine
BGMEA seeks Dutch support for smooth LDC graduation
The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has sought the support of the Netherlands through the extension of the transition period for Bangladesh's smooth LDC graduation. BGMEA President Faruque Hassan met with Birgitta Tazelaar, deputy director general for international cooperation at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands, in
BGMEA urges EU to support for sustainable LDC graduation
The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has urged the European Union (EU) to continue providing Bangladesh with its support and assistance to help the country to make smooth transition and sustainable graduation from the least developed country (LDC) category. A delegation of BGMEA headed by President Faruque Hassan made
Graduation to help brand Bangladesh: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said Bangladesh's graduation to a developing country will help all brand the country in a greater way before the world. "This graduation from the LDC has created many opportunities for Bangladesh. I think it's another milestone in the development journey of Bangladesh. It has created
Strategic trade, investment must for sustainable LDC graduation: CPD
Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) has urged the government to pursue strategic trade and investment policies to ensure a sustainable LDC graduation. The social think-tank body made the recommendation during a virtual dialogue on Bangladesh's role, opportunities, and prospects in the upcoming 12th World Trade Organization Ministerial Conference (WTO-MC12). CPD Chairman Professor
Post-LDC challenges: Experts for technology adaptation, policy reforms
Experts at a webinar Thursday observed that product diversification, technology adaptation, policy reforms and domestic market development are essential to face post-LDC challenges. They made the observation at the webinar on "LDC graduation of Bangladesh: Transformation and preparedness" held on the 3rd day of 'Bangladesh Trade and Investment Summit 2021', said