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INDIA and BANGLADESH can make significant gains by opening their markets to each other, says new World Bank study

10 percent reduction in trade-related documentation can increase bilateral trade by over 7percent NEW DELHI, December 17, 2012 – Economic ties between India and Bangladesh are far below potential. Greater access to each other’s markets, improvements in physical connectivity and transit, and energy trade between India and Bangladesh can help unlock this trade potential, says …

Trade with Bangladesh

India-Bangladesh bilateral trade for last 3 years, including current year: (Value in US $ Million) Year Exports Imports Total Trade 2009-10 2433.77 254.66 2688.44 2010-11 3242.90 446.75 3689.66 2011-12 3789.20 584.64 4373.83 2012-13 (Apr-Oct) 2784.63 295.39 3080.02 Source-DGCIS India has reduced its Sensitive List for the Least Developed Countries (including Bangladesh) under the South Asian Free Trade …

Statement at the Conclusion of the IMF Mission on the First Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement with Bangladesh

An International Monetary Fund mission, led by Mr. David Cowen, visited Dhaka November 27–December 6, 2012 to continue discussions on the first review under a three-year Extended Credit Facility arrangement with Bangladesh.1 The mission met with the Minister of Finance, Prime Minister’s Energy Advisor, State Minister of Energy, Bangladesh Bank Governor, Finance Secretary, and other senior …

Finance Minister Shri P. Chidambram leaves for his first Official Visit Abroad tonight to attend Annual Meetings of World Bank and IMF in Tokyo

The Union Finance Minister Shri P. Chidambram is leaving tonight on an official tour to Tokyo, Japan to attend Annual Meetings of World Bank and IMF. He will also attend BRICS Finance Ministers’ and G 24 Ministerial Meeting also during his aforesaid visit. The Finance Minister will also hold bilateral meetings with Finance Ministers of …