Tag: Trade

Is the US-Bangladesh Trade Deal the Best We Can Do?

US remains Bangladesh’s single-most important export market, major source of FDI and a key development partner. US is also a market with substantive export potentials as far as Bangladesh was concerned. Remaining engaged with the US should be the way to go forward.

Why Bangladesh needs rule-based trade monitoring

A country aspiring to become a trillion dollar economy cannot afford to operate with manual, subjective, or personality-driven oversight. It needs strong institutions delivering predictable outcomes.

Neighborhood First? Hardly.

A functional India-Bangladesh relationship -- built on mutual respect and interests -- is an economic and geo-strategic imperative. Otherwise, India’s fears of “strategic encirclement” risks becoming a self-fulfilling prophecy.

An Updated Playbook for Trump's America

How to turn the tariff threat into a strategic opportunity through a bold US-Bangladesh partnership agenda