Salman Fazlur Rahman, adviser on private industry and investment to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, said the country’s shipment of pharmaceutical products may cross the US$5.0-billion mark within the next three to five years. “Pharma export makes up about $1.0 billion now, but we expect to cross the $5.0-billion mark in the next three to five…

This would represent an 18-place gain in the rankings in the next 14 years The Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR) has predicted that Bangladesh is set to take the crown for the 24th largest economy of the world within 14 years, according to a report published Sunday. This would represent an 18-place gain…

How entrepreneurial daring and sensible government policy enabled Bangladeshi exporters to cash in on geopolitical changes, absorb surging input prices, and beat the raging pandemic The year 2020 was the worst year for the 40-year-old apparel industry of Bangladesh, the country’s main export earner and the source of livelihood for more than four million people. That year witnessed discounts,…

Shavkat Mirziyoyev has approved Uzbekistan’s Investment Program for 2022-2026. The document provides for introducing new approaches in this area. In particular, the authorities will introduce a project management system for investment initiatives. For this purpose, a special central office will be created in the Ministry of Investments and Foreign Trade, and in the regions –…

The State Statistics Committee has announced Uzbekistan’s TOP-10 trade partners for January-November 2021. According to the committee, China, Russia and Kazakhstan were major trading partners of Uzbekistan during the reporting period: China – $6.7 billion, exports – $2.3 billion, imports – $4.4 billion Russia – $6.6 billion, exports – $1.9 billion, imports – $4.7 billion…