1. Bangladesh (BD) and the United States (US) are trading partners. Yet there are those in BD who claim that our domestic industries cannot compete with US industries because their industries are far more technically efficient, while there are those in the US who claim that their industries cannot compete with BD industries because of our far cheaper labor. Is anyone correct? Does it mean that BD and the US cannot have a mutually beneficial trading relationship?
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This progress is imperiled by the COVID-19 crisis, with more than 90 percent of emerging market and developing economies projected to register negative per capita income growth in 2020”.
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Rank Country GDP-PPP ($)
46 Còte d'Ivoire 4,457
47 Cambodia 4,664
48 Mauritania 4,881
49 Bangladesh 5,028
Despite a 7.5 percent rise in GDP in the third quarter of 2020 (an increase of 33.4 percent at an annual rate) and a further increase of 4.3 percent at an annual rate in the fourth quarter, future economic conditions remain uncertain and will depend on how fast the virus is brought under control and the extent of ....
In IMF's latest Economic Outlook, Bangladesh has overtaken India in GDP per capita. ... But more than the sharp contraction, what has caught everyone's attention is that in 2020, the per capita income of an average Bangladeshi citizen would be more than the per capita income of an average Indian citizen.