Dhaka‚ Bangladesh Author’s name: Access to Information Programme Prime Minister’s Office Digital Bangladesh Concept Note Access to Information Programme Prime Minister’s Office 5/11/2009 DIGITAL BANGLADESH BA C K GR O U N D Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) are recognized as a powerful tool for socio-economic development. With appropriate policies‚ supplemented by realistic strategies‚ ICTs are known to have brought tremendous welfare to people in terms of better access
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1.1 Background of the Study The garments industry of Bangladesh has been the key export division and a main source of foreign exchange for the last 35 years. At present‚ the country generates about $6 billion worth of products each year by exporting garment. The industry provides employment to about 3 million workers of whom 90% are women. Two non-market elements have performed a vital function in confirming the garment industry’s continual success; these elements are (a) quotas under Multi- Fibred
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Political Environment in Bangladesh and its Impact on International Trade Introduction The interface between international trade obligations and domestic regulation of trade‚ health‚ safety and the environment‚ special and differential treatment of developing countries dictates whether a country will be able to gain from trade‚ commerce which contributes to development of a country. Since‚ independence‚ the political environment of Bangladesh has been fragile due to its lack of proper democratic
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Building Industry of Bangladesh The history of indigenous shipbuilding in Bangladesh goes back a long way. It is one of the early industries developed in Bengal based on its old business of building boats and sea vessels. Bangladesh has a strong background in building ships since ancient times. Many countries of Asia and Europe regularly bought ships built in Chittagong. Bangladesh has a strong background in building ships since ancient times. It is quite natural in that Bangladesh has more than 200
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Industry Background The industry of RMG is one of the most potential and revenue earning sector of Bangladesh. The standing of the RMG market is known worldwide. It was started in the late 1970s. Soon it became one of the major economical strength for Bangladesh. The RMG sector has added very much in earning foreign exchange‚ balancing export and import‚ huge unemployment problem for the country and empowerment of women along with giving them financial support. The main markets of the Bangladeshi
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About Ceramic Industry in Bangladesh Ceramic Industry manufacture of useful and ornamental articles from clay by shaping and hardening it in high temperature. The industry is basically a development of indigenous pottery works. Broadly‚ ceramics denote the manufacture of any product made from a non-metallic mineral hardened at high temperatures. Industrial ceramics comprise all industrially used solid materials that are neither metallic nor organic. Major ceramic products include glass‚ earthenware
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Democracy in Bangladesh Bangladesh returned to electoral democracy in January 2009 after two years under a military ‘caretaker’ government. An alliance led by the Awami League (AL) secured a landslide victory in freely conducted election held in late 2008 under the auspices of the caretaker system. There were hopes that the political crisis and political crisis started in 2006. Constitutional Change On 30 June 2012‚ the Bangladesh Parliament‚ in the absence of opposition members‚ passed the Fifteenth
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1. Background $The Ambassador of Bangladesh in Korea‚ Mr. Shahidul Islam‚ visited ASERC (Advanced Ship Engineering Research Centre) in Pusan National University (PNU) and requested me to find a way of establishing a long-term and mutually beneficial collaboration in shipbuilding sector between Korea and Bangladesh. At his request‚ I paid a short visit to Bangladesh from October 12-13‚ 2009. In order to understand the shipbuilding related academic and industrial environment‚ I visited two leading
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WOMEN ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN BANGLADESH Introduction: Contribution of women in the economy is very important for the growth of socio-economic environment of Bangladesh. Without a meaningful and active participation of women‚ half of the total population‚ in regular economic activities‚ a dynamic and sustainable economy is impossible. In view of the need to bring the rural womenfolk in the development stream of the country‚ both the Government‚ the NGOs and other related agencies have
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Rural Poverty in Bangladesh: Trends and Differentials from 1990-2010 Submitted By Md. Saeed Anwar Student Id.: 091641 Sociology Discipline Khulna University Khulna- 9208 1|Pa ge Introduction Poverty economic condition in which one is unable to enjoy a minimum standard of living. It is a state of existing in amounts that are too small to buy the basic necessities of life. The visible effects of poverty are malnutrition‚ ill health‚ poor housing conditions‚ and illiteracy. The impoverished
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