Trade between Bangladesh and the UK: Post--Brexit

The United Kingdom's (UK) export market is crucial for developing and small island developing states (SIDS) including Bangladesh. And among them, some of the countries' export is significantly dependent on the UK market. According to ITC Trade Map, during 2012-2016, their average export share to this market was: Belize (24...

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SDGs: Challenges Bangladesh faces in achieving the goals

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) sponsored by the United Nations (UN), otherwise known as the Global Goals or Agenda 2030, are a universal call of action to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure that all people, irrespective of their country of origin, enjoy peace and prosperity. The SDGs built...

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Developing inland waterways

Three mighty rivers, which enter Bangladesh from India at different points, play a very important role in the areas of transportation, cultural practices, and livelihoods of the people. Eastern states of India, Nepal, Bhutan and Bangladesh are more or less connected by these rivers. These rivers were once the main...

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