Unlocking the South Asian market: Addressing non-tariff measures

For many years, Bangladesh has been trying to diversify its exports and markets. So far, these efforts have yielded little: 75 per cent of total exports still go to traditional markets such as the European Union (EU) and the United States, and 83 per cent of goods exports consist of...

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Understanding complex challenges of disaster displacement

In Bangladesh, displacement and suffering experienced from natural disasters such as flooding and riverbank erosion are not new. These catastrophic events force people to leave their homes and communities rendering annually a large number people homeless and destitute. In recent years, climate change has brought about new concerns and dimensions...

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