Bangladesh may face economic challenges and a rise in poverty if it proceeds with a premature and unprepared graduation from its least developed country (LDC) status, warned economists, politicians ...

They cited those significant economic headwinds amid recent political turmoil and potential severe negative impacts if graduates with insufficient preparedness ...

Representatives from Laos, the United Nations and other development partners meet in Vientiane on Thursday.

With LDC graduation, 74 percent of Bangladesh's exports ... The WTO and UNCTAD reported a 5 percent decline in the global clothing trade in 2024, signalling tough times. While Bangladesh saw ...