Basic Details |
Region | SAARC |
Capital City | Dhaka |
Government Type | Unitary parliamentary constitutional republic |
Official Languages | Bengali |
Currency | Bangladeshi taka, BDT |
Phone Code | +880 |
Important Cities | Chittagong, Khulna, R?jsh?hi, Comilla, Shibganj, Natore, Rangpur, Tungi, Narsingdi |
National Day | Independence Day (26th Mar)
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Economy |
Ease of Doing Business Ranking | 168 (Below Average) |
Primary Industries | cotton, textiles, jute, garments, tea processing, paper newsprint, cement, chemical fertilizers, sugar and light engineering, agriculture, ship building, Information, Communication, and Technology |
Major Exports | Knit or crochet clothing, accessories, Clothing, accessories (not knit or crochet), Miscellaneous textiles, worn clothing, Footwear, Paper yarn, woven fabric, Fish, Headgear, Leather/animal gut articles, Raw hides, skins not furskins, leather, Tobacco, manufactured substitutes. |
Major Exports to India | Fuels, Stone and Glass, Wood, Machinery and Electricals, Minerals, Footwear, Animal, Vegetables, Hides and Skins, Chemicals, Food products
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Major Imports | Refined Petroleum, Raw Cotton, Heavy Pure Woven Cotton, Wheat, Raw Sugar, Machinery including computers, Mineral fuels including oil, Electrical machinery, equipment, Vehicles, Manmade staple fibers, Animal/vegetable fats, oils, waxes, Cereals. |
Major Imports from India | Footwear, Hides and Skins, Stone and Glass, Animal, Wood, Minerals, Food Products, Plastic or Rubber, Vegetables, Metals, Chemicals
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Foreign Relations |
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Trade Agreements with India | Asia Pacific Trade Agreement (APTA), South Asia Free Trade Agreement (SAFTA), Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Thailand Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC), Global System Of Trade Preferences (GSTP), Partial Scope Agreement (PSA) |
Bordering Nations | India, Myanmar |
Member of | Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank(AIIB), Asia-Pacific Trade Agreement(APTA), Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation(BIMSTEC), Commonwealth of Nations(CommonWealth), Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition(IMCTC), Indian Ocean Rim Association(IORA), Organisation of Islamic Co-operation(OIC), South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation(SAARC), United Nations(UN), World Trade Organization(WTO) |
Indian Embassy Details for Bangladesh | Embassy of India H.E. Pranay Verma Honourable High Commissioner Plot No. 1-3, Park Road, Baridhara, Dhaka-1212, Bangladesh 880-2-55067301- 308 hc.dhaka@mea.gov.in https://www.hcidhaka.gov.in/
Assistant High Commission of India in Rajshahi Manoj Kumar Assistant High Commissioner House No.316, Road No. 01 Padma Housing Estate,Rajshahi 880-247-861212/213/214/215
https://www.ahcirajshahi.gov.in/
Assistant High Commission of India in Chittagong Dr. Rajeev Ranjan Assistant High Commissioner 2111, Zakir Hossain Road, Kulshi, Chittagong, Bangladesh 880-31-654148/654201
www.ahcichittagong.gov.in
Assistant High Commission of India in Khulna Mr. Inder Jit Sagar Assistant High Commissioner 65, Shamsur Rahman Road Khulna 880-24-77730540/880-2477730558 ahc.khulna@mea.gov.in https://ahcikhulna.gov.in/
Assistant High Commission of India in Sylhet Shri Niraj Kumar Jaiswal Assistant High Commissioner House No. 40, Road No. 2,Block No. E Shahjalal Uposhohor, Sylhet 880-821729137/+880 299 66 87 005 ahc.sylhet@mea.gov.in https://ahcisylhet.gov.in/
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Embassy Details of Bangladesh in India | High Commission for the People s Republic of Bangladesh H.E. Mr. Md. Mustafizur Rahman High Commissioner EP-39, Dr. S. Radhakrishnan MargChanakyapuriNew Delhi-110021 mission.newdelhi@mofa.gov.bd +91-11-2412 1389-94, (O)
Assistant High Commission in Agartala Mr. Arif Mohammad Assistant High Commissioner Kunjaban, Near Circuit House Agartala, Tripura bvo1974@gmail.com +9103812324807 (O)
Deputy High Commission in Kolkata Mr. Andalib Elias Deputy High Commissioner 9, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Sarani Kolkata 700 017 bdhc@bdhckolkata.org +91-33-2290 5208 (O)
Deputy High Commission in Mumbai Mr. Chiranjib Starker Deputy High Commissioner Jolly Maker Bunglaw No. 8 Cuffe Parade mission.mumbai@mofa.gov.bd 022-22180101/03 (O)
Assistant High Commission of Bangladesh in Guwahati Mr. Ruhul Amin Assistant High Commissioner 109, D.R.G Baruah Road Opp. to Assam Minority Development Board, Ganeshguri Guwahati - 781006 guwahati@mofa.gov.bd 0361-2200153 (O)
Consulate General in Chennai Mr. Shelley Salehin Consul General
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