A recent assessment by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) incorporates a vital legal and political economy perspective to the continued discussion in Bangladesh about managing foreign direct investment (FDI). The report recognises the progress made by Bangladesh since i
Bangladesh's idea of either merging six investment-related agencies into a single body or creating an Investment Promotion Agency (IPA) is timely and significant. The proposed consolidation of Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA), Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA), Bangladesh
The four-day Bangladesh Investment Summit 2025 concluded recently with a blend of optimism, critical reflections and strong participation from global and local stakeholders. While not every expectation was met, the commitment to delivering a summit of global standards remained at the heart of its e