Bangladesh-PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS Bangladesh Index Despite its poor-country status‚ increasing numbers of tourists have visited Bangladesh‚ a new but minor source of foreign exchange earning. Tourism in the early 1980s amounted to some 49‚000 visitors per year‚ but by 1986 more than 129‚000 tourists--mostly from India‚ the United States‚ Britain‚ and Japan--visited Bangladesh. According to the Bangladesh Parjaton Corporation (Bangladesh Tourism Corporation)‚ some Tk44.6 million in foreign exchange
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Digital Bangladesh “Digital Bangladesh” and “Vision 2021” are catch phrases in Bangladesh these days. The buzzwords are no longer confined to the lexicon of information and communication technology (ICT) enthusiasts‚ but have entered the vocabulary of the educated section of the population. In its election manifesto leading up to the Ninth Parliamentary Elections in 2008‚ the Awami League (AL) coalition envisioned a Digital Bangladesh by 2021. The alliance led by the Bangladesh Nationalist Party
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Ambassador Ashfaqur Rahman Chairman‚ Centre for Foreign Affairs Studies (CFAS) Please Check Against Delivery 37 years is a relatively long time to build up a viable economic relationship between two neighboring countries- Bangladesh & Myanmar. Let us take stock of what we have institutionally done so far1. Before independence (in 1966)‚ an agreement to demarcate land boundary was signed with Myanmar; 2. In 1980‚ border agreement for cooperation was signed; 3. In 1988‚ an agreement for demarcation
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MACROECONOMIC ANALYSIS The Ready-Made Garments (RMG) industry contributes to the Bangladesh economy in a distinctive manner. The last 20 years witnessed unparalleled growth in this sector‚ which is also the largest exporting industry in Bangladesh. It has attained a high profile in terms of foreign exchange earnings‚ exports‚ industrialization and contribution to GDP within a short span of time. The industry plays a significant role in terms of employment generation. Nearly two million workers
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Foreign Direct investment: impact on sectoral growth in BanglaDesh iftekhar ahmed robin introDUction Until the1980s‚ most developing countries viewed Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)1 with great suspicion. In recent years‚ however‚ FDI restrictions have been significantly reduced. Most countries offer incentives to attract FDI‚ such as tax concessions‚ tax holidays‚ accelerated depreciation on plants and machinery‚ export subsidies‚ import entitlements‚ etc. Many theoretical and empirical studies
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An Assignment On JAPAN BANGLADESH BILITERAL ECONOMIC RELATION INTRODUCTION Bangladeshi-Japanese relations were established in February 1972. Japan is Bangladesh’s 11th-largest export market; imports from Bangladesh make up 26% of all Japanese imports from the least developed countries‚ second only to those from Cambodia. Common imports from Bangladesh to Japan include leather goods‚ ready-made garments‚ and shrimp. By 2004‚ Japan had become Bangladesh’s fourth-largest source of foreign direct investment
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Discrimination against Women Consideration of reports submitted by States parties under article 18 of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women Combined sixth and seventh periodic report of States parties Bangladesh* * The present report is being issued without formal editing. 10-28851 (E) 090610 *1028851* CEDAW/C/BGD/6-7 Contents Page List of Abbreviations Used ...........................................................................
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the main export items. Things have changed in the last 20-25 years and Bangladesh has switched to second gear from agricultural sector to manufacturing sector. Tea or jute is no more the main export- readymade garments (RMG) has replaced them. About 3.0 million people are directly related while another 20 million people are indirectly involved in the RMG sector. According to a World Trade Organisation (WTO) report‚ Bangladesh ranked fourth in global apparel exports in 2007. In that same year the
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History of Constitution Making Process in Bangladesh Constitutional Law & Constitution Constitutional law actually forms the backbone of public law. It is that branch of public law which determines the nature of the state‚ nature and structure of the government and its power‚ function‚ division of power among different constitutional organs‚ their relationship to each other and above all the relationship between the state and the individuals.[1] According to Maitland” while constitutional
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UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND ENERGY STUDIES FUNCTIONING OF GOVERNMENT IN BANGLADESH AND VATICAN CITY CONSTITUTION: ITS EVOLUTION‚ FEATURES AND AMENDMENT PROCESS IN BANGLADESH AND VATICAN CITY A COMPARATIVE STUDY SUBMITTED TO- SUBMITTED BY- DR. SAM BABU K.C. AMOD MOHAN ASSISTANT PROFESSOR BA.LLB‚ SECTION - A COLLEGE OF LEGAL STUDIES SEMESTER II UPES‚ DEHRADUN R450211016 Acknowledgement
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