same. Prices of the products are under this category are competitive. Bangladesh mainly concentrates on this category‚ as labor cost is one of the lowest in the world. 1.2 Growth & Trends: The growth potential of pharmaceutical industry is enormous. As urban population is increasing and people are getting educated‚ they are now more concerned about healthcare. So the demands of medical products are rising. In Bangladesh unhygienic conditions and poor health maintenance plans provide vast scope
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Biennial Convention‚ October 12th‚ 2002‚ Washington DC‚ USA Review of the Tax System in Bangladesh A Prerequisite for Industrial Growth T. A. M. Nurul Basher* E-mail: nurul-basher@betelco.com Abstract - This paper has been written to highlight the sustainable industrial growth problems being faced by the entrepreneurs in Bangladesh. There are multifarious problems for Industrial growth in Bangladesh but the major bottleneck is the adverse tax system. There exists no consideration for industrial
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Economic growth in Bangladesh: experience and policy priorities ____________________________________________________________ The Liberation War of 1971 destroyed about a fifth of Bangladesh’s economy‚ and the post-war dislocations left the country on a slow growth trajectory for better part of two decades. Then the economy accelerated from 1990‚ driven by a remarkable turnaround in the growth of multi-factor productivity. We identify factors that inhibit another growth spurt: low levels
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Human Security: Food Security on Bangladesh Perspective Introduction: “Food security is given the top most priority in Bangladesh. Side by side with domestic food production‚ greater importance is given to ensure access to adequate and safe food by all people at all time for maintaining an active and healthy life.” With the expansion of modern communication system‚ each country is attaching special importance to human security issues. The government of Bangladesh has also identified food security
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| Bangladesh: A systematic approach to improving the investment climate | | | | | | | | | The Bangladesh Experience A systematic approach to improving the investment climateOverviewPoverty reduction needs a strong economy at its heart and in Bangladesh‚ the government faces numerous hurdles in attracting the investment it needs for a vibrant private sector that will provide jobs and raise incomes. The World Bank Group’s International Finance Corporation (IFC) has worked with Bangladesh
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Overview of Financial system of Bangladesh The financial system of Bangladesh is comprised of three broad fragmented sectors: 1. Formal Sector‚ 2. Semi-Formal Sector‚ 3. Informal Sector. The sectors have been categorized in accordance with their degree of regulation. The formal sector includes all regulated institutions like Banks‚ Non-Bank Financial Institutions (FIs)‚ Insurance Companies‚ Capital Market Intermediaries like Brokerage Houses‚ Merchant Banks etc.; Micro Finance Institutions
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Report India-Bangladesh Relations 97 SEPTEMBER 2010 Issues‚ Problems and Recent Developments Piyali Dutta Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies B-7/3‚ Safdarjung Enclave‚ New Delhi‚ 110029 www.ipcs.org ABOUT THE AUTHOR Piyali Dutta was a Research Intern at the Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies. . The author is responsible for the facts‚ views or opinion expressed in this essay. RECENT SPECIAL REPORTS Water Issues between Nepal‚ India & Bangladesh: A Review of Literature
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The Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971 was for independence from Pakistan. Due to discrimination in economy and ruling powers against them‚ the East Pakistanis vigorously protested and declared independence on March 26‚ 1971 under the leadership of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. But during the year prior to that‚ to suppress the unrest in East Pakistan‚ the Pakistani government sent troops to East Pakistan and unleashed a massacre. And thus‚ the war for liberation commenced. The Reasons for war :Both East
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How would you characterize the telecom market in Bangladesh? The Telecom market is the highest growing industry in Bangladesh. Because of topographic layout‚ suitable infrastructure‚ Government support and high demand makes the industry very attractive. Therefore the Telecom market in Bangladesh can be analyzed by six distinctive core dimensions. They are – Current market structure Market size Large demand for communication in Bangladesh makes the telecom industry as one of the fastest
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Readymade Garments (RMG) is the main foreign exchange earning sector of Bangladesh. At the same time this labor intensive sector is very important to address the demands of occupation of a huge population. Reputation of this sector is high which underpins the success of this sector. But in recent times the growth and existence of this sector came under threat when this sector faced severe labor unrest. Due to the labor unrest there has been huge loss of production‚ and some of the factories were
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