Khairul Alam: Bangladesh will be one of the top 20 economies in the world by 2040. The UK’s Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) recently reported such information in a report.
Based on the market size of Bangladesh, economic growth, and some potential sectors, the Economist Group’s research agency reports this potential.
As a result, Bangladesh can be a preferred destination for Chinese investors.
Basically, the report is prepared considering the potential of the countries that can be the preferred destinations for Chinese investors in terms of market expansion.
The Economist Group, which publishes the report, is a subsidiary of The Economist, the UK’s leading economic and political magazine.
The EIU has ranked the countries that could be most attractive to Chinese investors. The position of Bangladesh in the list is 12th in the world. Compared to the 52nd position in 2013, it is much ahead this time.
Apparently, the image of Bangladesh is brighter than ever for Chinese investors.
The report mentions consumer electronics, information technology services, telecommunications, renewable energy and automobile industries as potential investment sectors in Bangladesh.
A few more subdivisions are mentioned in the EIU hierarchy. Among these, Bangladesh ranks second in the list of most attractive destination countries for market expansion investments.
Indonesia is in first place. Bangladesh is followed by Vietnam, Malaysia, Pakistan, Cambodia, Egypt, India and Tanzania respectively.
Bangladesh is in the eighth position in the list of countries leading in the development investment of the supply chain. The top country in this list is Singapore.
In another sub-index, Bangladesh is at the top. That is countries with low risk but high opportunity. In this list, Bangladesh is followed by Cambodia, Colombia, Egypt, France, Germany, Indonesia and Israel respectively.
Bangladesh is ranked eighth in the list of countries where the country has the most opportunities for investment. India’s top position.