BIDA

It was exactly 10:00 AM when Farmgate vicinity in the capital was the very definition of busyness. Crowds of office-goers, passengers hanging from buses, and long queues of vehicles stopped at traffic signals—the city was rushing to its own rhythm. Yet, amidst that hustle and bustle, a completely di...

Bangladesh’s current trade policy and tariff structure have emerged as major obstacles to export diversification and investment attraction. Not only the high tariff structure is forcing the country’s 180 million consumers to buy goods at nearly double global prices, but also a severe...