Saturday, October 26, 2019

Bangladesh to reach double-digit growth by 22- Salman F Rahman

Salman F Rahman said that Bangladesh will secure a place among the top 99 countries in the global ease of doing business rankings by 2022. He said - We will reach double-digit (within the top 99 countries) by 2022 in the global index of doing business. We’ll have to work a lot to attain this target.

Advisor to the PM and a lawmaker, Salman F Rahman said - Bangladesh jumped eight notches for the first time in the global index and is one of top 20 countries in bringing massive reforms to ease doing business in the country. He said it would not be enough to formulate rules or policies rather it needs to ensure that the beneficiaries would enjoy the benefits of the rules or policies for the sake of further improvement in the index.

Bangladesh rose to 168th in the rankings this year from 176th in the previous year, according to the World Bank Group’s Doing Business 2020 study released in Washington. Bangladesh jumped eight notches for the first time in the global index and is one of top 20 countries in bringing massive reforms to ease doing business in the country. It would not be enough to formulate rules or policies rather it needs to ensure that the beneficiaries would enjoy the benefits of the rules or policies for the sake of further improvement in the index.