TRANSIT-INDIA AND BANGLADESH 1. Geographically‚ Bangladesh is positioned astride the Indian mainland and the North Eastern Region (NER). The strategic Siliguri corridor is the only land route‚ which connects both parts of India. Prior to the partition of India in 1947‚ most of the trade and movement of goods to and from this region took place through the area that is present Bangladesh. Chittagong port had served the needs of NER for a long. River‚ road and particularly railway communications
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The impact of globalization on poverty in Bangladesh The contemporary global debate on globalization and its multi-pronged impact has a strong echo in the academic and political discussions in Bangladesh as well. After a hesitant start in the mid-1980s‚ Bangladesh moved decisively to embrace the wave of globalization in the 1990s. Globalization is viewed purely in its economic dimension as increasing integration of a national economy with the world economy through exchange of goods and services
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WOMEN EMPOWERMENT IN BANGLADESH What is Empowerment Giving power or authority to someone. Giving strength and confidence Empowerment is then the process of obtaining basic opportunities by insisting upon their rights and asserting themselves. What is women empowerment Simplest of words it is basically the creation of an environment where women can make independent decisions on their personal development as well as shine as equals in society. A women should rise to the top in
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URBAN HOUSING IN Bangladesh Problems and Prospects of Public Private Partnership (PPP) Abul Baker Md. Touhid Senior Assistant Chief‚ Physical Infrastructure Division Planning Commission Sher-e-Bangla Nagar‚ Dhaka‚ Bangladesh. 1. Introduction 1.1 Background Bangladesh is one of the populous countries in the world. It has a population of around 144.50 million on only 147‚570 sq km land. Per capita income estimated at current price in the country is only US$ 848 (Bangladesh Economic Review-2012)
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bureaucracy‚ to help the RMG sector and to boost up the foreign exchange earnings of the country urgently needed at that time. Responding to that necessity‚ 19 (Nineteen) RMG manufacturers and exporters joined together and by their untiring efforts got Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) incorporated on February 20‚ 1983‚ Today 2400 small and medium scale privately owned garment factories‚ registered with BGMEA‚ spread in cluster over the EPZ and urban areas of Dhaka‚ Chittagong
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Outsourcing prospects of Bangladesh ------------------------------------------------- Top of Form Bottom of Form Both Japan and Bangladesh have always shared good bilateral relations during the last three decades‚ with Japan providing its services as an important development partner to Bangladesh. Besides cultural and political cooperation‚ economic cooperation between these two countries has always been prominent. The foundation of this economic cooperation has been aid (both financial‚
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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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Export‚ Imports‚ Remittance and Growth in Bangladesh: An Empirical Analysis This paper investigates the causal nexus between export‚ import‚ remittance and GDP growth for Bangladesh using annual data from 1976 to 2005. The paper uses time series econometrics tools to investigate the relationship adding import and remittance in the model. Study finds limited support in favor of export-led growth hypothesis for Bangladesh as exports‚ imports and remittance cause GDP growth only in the short
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expect extra judicial killing. It cataract the judiciary and the national human rights commission to make sure that human rights are fully imposed ‚not least with value allegations of pain and extra judicial killing by law enforcing agencies of Bangladesh. If there is no punishment for such crimes‚ there is no restriction emanating from the state and such violence becomes authorized‚ officially or unofficially. In our country extra judicial killing are mainly occurred by Rapid Action Battalion(RAB)and
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Is IPO rating a good measure for investment decision? -- Ankur Maheshwari New issues of stocks that are sold for the first time are called Initial Public Offerings (IPOs). These issues are marketed and sold through underwriters (brokerage firms). In general‚ IPOs have provided investors with a wild ride with regard to returns. Onelife Capital IPO‚ listed on 17th October has provided 80% return within a week. Many investors have also been burned in the IPO market. Taksheel Solutions Ltd IPO
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