New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) Private investment in Bangladesh fell to 22.03 per cent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the fiscal year 2024–25, marking the lowest level in 11 years, a report has said. The decline reflects growing challenges in the country’s investment climate and broader macroeconomic stress, according to data released by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics cited by The Daily Star.Public investment also dropped for the third consecutive year as the implementation of the govern…
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New Delhi, Jan 27 (IANS) Bangladesh could fall behind peer nations and competing economies without radical reforms in tariffs and trade facilitation within five years, an economist warned, according to a new report.Bangladesh-based media house ‘The Daily Star’ cited chairman of the Policy Research Institute of Bangladesh Zaidi Sattar calling for urgent reforms as the country has not undertaken significant trade policy reforms for around 16 years.Zattar warned at an event marking International Cu…