Chinese investment in Bangladesh has surged 300%, underscoring Beijing’s growing role in the country’s economic landscape, Commerce Adviser Sheikh Bashir Uddin said on Friday. Speaking at the ‘Belt and Road Initiative in Bangladesh Exhibition’ at the Bashundhara Convention Centre, he stressed
Bangladesh has been unable to fully leverage the zero-duty trade benefits offered by China, largely due to a lack of product diversification. While imports from China have steadily risen, Bangladesh’s exports to its largest trading partner remain modest, failing to surpass the $1-billion mark. This imbalance highlights Dhaka’s increasing reliance on a single sourcing
Bangladesh BaoRui Textile Co. Ltd., a Chinese enterprise, has signed an agreement with the Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) to establish a composite textile manufacturing facility in the Mongla Export Processing Zone (EPZ). The $19.53 million investment aims to strengthen Bangladesh’s textile sector and boost local employment opportunities. The














