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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Medical Negligence‚ Malpractices‚ Law and Bangladesh Perspective Back in 1992 there were hardly any private medical hospitals in Bangladesh. Standard of medical treatments were comparatively lower than now it is but it was at least at the standard as expected from the available expertise and technologies. This is 2012‚ and it is expected that the standard of medical treatment would grow up significantly. During 80’s- 90’s we used to see news of malpractices of so called ‘doctor’ only in villages
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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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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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Financial Institution in Bangladesh 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 commercial banks (NCBs)‚ 5 state-owned specialized banks (SBs)‚ 30 domestic private commercial banks (PCBs)‚ 9 foreign commercial banks (FCBs) and 29 nonblank financial
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Census Bureau (USCB) estimates that the world population exceeded 7 billion on March 12‚ 2012. According to a separate estimate by the United Nations Population Fund‚ it reached this milestone on October 31‚ 2011. 3. Population of Bangladesh The population of Bangladesh is close to 150 million‚ making it the most densely populated country in the world‚ with the exception of several city-states. On a per sq km basis‚ it is three times more populated than Indian and seven times more populated than
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Proposal Report: Acid Violence in Bangladesh Background: Acid throwing on women and girls are on the rise in Bangladesh. Of all the gender-based violence directed at women‚ one of the most horrific is acid attacks. Acids are used to disfigure and sometimes kill women and girls. Reported reasons for the acid-throwing attacks include the refusal of an offer of marriage‚ dowry disputes‚ domestic fights‚ and disputes over property.. For the last few years‚ it has been on the rise in
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that is useful in discovering the causes of success and failure in business. The principles of accountancy are applied to business entities in three divisions of practical art‚ named accounting‚ bookkeeping‚ and auditing. Accountancy profession in Bangladesh: ACCOUNTANCY is a critical component of a market economy’s infrastructure and economically sound activity would be impossible without it. Accountancy not only provides information on the financial position of operations but is also the foundation
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Introduction : Bangladesh emerged as a independent country in 1971 via a long walking struggle. So it was compelled to retain it’s relation to super power countries and also to Muslim countries where Bangladesh was helped by Russia in our liberation war. But our foreign policy has been changed since 1971 to at present time for sundry times because of changing our political regime .Our honorable prime minister in different political regime visited to sundry countries for making pacts ‚ treaty
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Transportation 6 (1977) 171 189 © Elsevier Scientific Publishing Company‚ Amsterdam - Printed in the Netherlands JAPAN’S URBAN TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM I N T HE MAJOR TRANSPORT S P H E R E S * T OMOKI NOGUCHI Urban Transportation Program‚ Department of Civil Engineering‚ University of Washington‚ Seattle‚ Washington 98195 ABSTRACT T he urban areas in Japan have undergone rapid changes in the last two and one-half d ecades. At the same time‚ the urban transportation system has been
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