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Bangladesh's private sector has long been in stagnation because of the coronavirus pandemic, and this was again on display during the auction for sukuk last week. The government earlier said it would mobilise Tk 4,000 crore from the second and final round of the auction of the Shariah-based tool. But investors placed bids for a record Tk 32,726-crore on June 9, in a sign of
Bangladesh eyes FTA with China: commerce minister
Xinhua
10 Jun 2021, 02:18 GMT+10
DHAKA, June 9 (Xinhua) Bangladesh has indicated its keenness to sign a free trade agreement (FTA) with China, its largest trading partner, to help Bangladesh graduate from the least developed country (LDC) status. The indication was given by Bangladeshi Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi while speaking as the chief guest at a virtual discussion on Bangladesh China Economic and Trade Relations During and Beyond the Pandemic - Opportunities and Challenges on Wednesday. At the webinar jointly organized by the Bangladesh-China Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Economic Reporters Forum, the minister said a memorandum of understanding was signed between the ministries of commerce of the two countries on Launching a Joint Feasibility Study of China-Bangladesh Free Trade Agreement in October 2016.
2021-06-09 14:06:15 GMT2021-06-09 22:06:15(Beijing Time) Xinhua English
DHAKA, June 9 (Xinhua) Bangladesh has indicated its keenness to sign a free trade agreement (FTA) with China, its largest trading partner, to help Bangladesh graduate from the least developed country (LDC) status.
The indication was given by Bangladeshi Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi while speaking as the chief guest at a virtual discussion on Bangladesh China Economic and Trade Relations During and Beyond the Pandemic - Opportunities and Challenges on Wednesday.
At the webinar jointly organized by the Bangladesh-China Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Economic Reporters Forum, the minister said a memorandum of understanding was signed between the ministries of commerce of the two countries on Launching a Joint Feasibility Study of China-Bangladesh Free Trade Agreement in October 2016.
The one-person company (OPC) law is off to a disappointing start as no single entrepreneur has come forward to incorporate firms under the provision although six months have passed since its passage. OPC means a company formed with only one person as a member, unlike the traditional private companies with at least two members. In November, the parliament passed the law to give