ldc graduation Bangladesh

LDC graduation must reflect readiness, not just prestige

Says EuroCham Bangladesh President Nuria Lopez in an interview with The Daily Star

News Analysis / LDC graduation: an economic cliff?

As Bangladesh approaches its scheduled graduation from the least developed country (LDC) category in November 2026, a sense of unpreparedness hangs over both the government and the private sector.

Pharma must collaborate with academia to thrive in post-LDC era

Bangladeshi pharmaceuticals industry will face challenges after LDC graduation.

A unique chance to reset fiscal priorities

Bangladesh’s upcoming national budget, set to be unveiled by the interim government in June, could mark a rare departure from past fiscal cycles.

Bangladesh must prepare for post-LDC challenges

Bangladesh is set to graduate from the least-developed country (LDC) club next year, which will bring several challenges in international trade.

Life after LDC graduation / Are we prepared to seize the new global opportunities?

We must build domestic institutions and strengthen negotiation capacity to leverage opportunities after LDC graduation.

LDC graduation: Bangladesh to face substantial losses

The decision on whether Bangladesh will graduate to the developing country bracket in 2026 will be taken shortly, said the finance adviser to the interim government yesterday.

Govt to take more time to decide on LDC graduation

Bangladesh will take more time to decide on its graduation from the least developed country (LDC) category, scheduled for 2026, Commerce Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed said yesterday.

Bangladesh to take more time to decide on LDC graduation: commerce adviser

Salehuddin Ahmed also said negotiations have began to sign FTA with Singapore

September 9, 2025
September 9, 2025

LDC graduation must reflect readiness, not just prestige

Says EuroCham Bangladesh President Nuria Lopez in an interview with The Daily Star

September 4, 2025
September 4, 2025

LDC graduation: an economic cliff?

As Bangladesh approaches its scheduled graduation from the least developed country (LDC) category in November 2026, a sense of unpreparedness hangs over both the government and the private sector.

August 14, 2025
August 14, 2025

Pharma must collaborate with academia to thrive in post-LDC era

Bangladeshi pharmaceuticals industry will face challenges after LDC graduation.

May 11, 2025
May 11, 2025

A unique chance to reset fiscal priorities

Bangladesh’s upcoming national budget, set to be unveiled by the interim government in June, could mark a rare departure from past fiscal cycles.

March 23, 2025
March 23, 2025

Bangladesh must prepare for post-LDC challenges

Bangladesh is set to graduate from the least-developed country (LDC) club next year, which will bring several challenges in international trade.

February 16, 2025
February 16, 2025

Are we prepared to seize the new global opportunities?

We must build domestic institutions and strengthen negotiation capacity to leverage opportunities after LDC graduation.

November 25, 2024
November 25, 2024

LDC graduation: Bangladesh to face substantial losses

The decision on whether Bangladesh will graduate to the developing country bracket in 2026 will be taken shortly, said the finance adviser to the interim government yesterday.

November 11, 2024
November 11, 2024

Govt to take more time to decide on LDC graduation

Bangladesh will take more time to decide on its graduation from the least developed country (LDC) category, scheduled for 2026, Commerce Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed said yesterday.

November 10, 2024
November 10, 2024

Bangladesh to take more time to decide on LDC graduation: commerce adviser

Salehuddin Ahmed also said negotiations have began to sign FTA with Singapore

June 29, 2024
June 29, 2024

LDC exit: A win for the nation, but a loss for trade

Bangladesh’s graduation from the group of least-developed countries (LDCs) to a developing nation in 2026 has become a point of national pride, underlining the substantial economic strides that the country has made.