The Bangladesh Development Studies Vol. XXIX‚ March-June 2003‚ Nos.1 & 2 Bangladesh’s Trade Barriers in a Global Perspective: A Comparative Analysis by SELIM RAIHAN ∗ This paper develops an index of trade barrier for 108 countries and makes a comparative analysis of Bangladesh’s trade barrier indices in a global context. Bi-variate as well as multivariate cross-country econometric models have been estimated to explain cross-country variations in trade barrier indices. The results show that
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Bangladesh-Myanmar‚ two neighboring states of third world‚ have been maintaining bilateral and diplomatic relations since 1972 when Myanmar recognized Bangladesh as a sovereign independent state. It was Burma‚ present Myanmar‚ among the first few states to recognize Bangladesh whether for any specific reason or not. As a next door neighbor‚ Myanmar shares some historical ties with Bangladesh‚ for example-the British colonial legacy. Concededly‚ these two states are geographically apart‚ maintain
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Background KFC Corporation Kentucky Fried Chicken was founded by Harland Sanders in Corbin‚ Kentucky. Harland Sanders was born on a small farm in Henryville‚ Indiana‚ America‚ in 1890. Sanders loved to cook and to invent a new recipe. One day he tested to mix eleven herbs and spices with wheat flour until he got success and he had a secret recipe for cooking chicken. Sanders opened the first facility with a 142-seat restaurant‚ a motel‚ a gas station. During the 1930s an image that would became
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Robert Browning - Biography Robert Browning was born on May 7‚ 1812‚ in Camberwell (a suburb of London)‚ the first child of Robert and Sarah Anna Browning. His mother was a fervent Evangelical and an accomplished pianist. Mr. Browning had angered his own father and forgone a fortune: the poet’s grandfather had sent his son to oversee a West Indies sugar plantation‚ but the young man had found the institution of slavery so abhorrent that he gave up his prospects and returned home‚ to become a clerk
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quite developed. For the last ten years‚ Bangladesh is exporting medicine to various countries. The reason is that still now‚ the tax and restrictions of laws are not those much strict in this sector. Though these weaker restrictions are causing some problems‚ government is trying to help to develop this sector providing various supports. We have selected this industry because we have seen some opportunity in this sector to be invested. To be honest‚ Bangladesh is not a very investment friendly country
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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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Tuesday‚ April 23‚ 2013 US Human Rights Report 2012: Bangladesh a Country of enforced disappearances and extra judicial killing! By Bangladesh Media; "I am proud to present the Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for the first time as Secretary of State. When I served on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee‚ my colleagues and I depended on these reports for an accurate assessment of human rights conditions around the world. I know how valuable they are .. " -Says US Secretary of State‚
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employment and productivity‚ hence our standard of living‚ would be much lower. Therefore‚ it is absolutely essential that our financial market functions efficiently‚ not only quickly‚ but also at a minimal cost. The financial system in Bangladesh includes Bangladesh Bank (the Central Bank)‚ scheduled banks‚ non-bank financial institutions‚ microfinance institutions (MFIs)‚ insurance companies‚ co-operative banks‚ credit rating agencies and stock exchange. Among scheduled banks there are 4 nationalized
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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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INTRODUCTION Bangladesh is a small tea producing country sharing 2% of the world’s Tea production. Tea is an agro based‚ lab our intensive and export oriented sector and plays an important role in the national economy through export earnings‚ trade balancing and employment generation. Our Tea industry dates back to 1857 when the first tea garden was established at Malnicherra in Sylhet District. Today we have 163 Tea Gardens with a grant area of 1‚15‚757.41 hal of which 52‚317.21 hal or 45% is under
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