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Remarks by World Bank Group President David Malpass at the 50 Years of Partnership with Bangladesh Celebration

· David Malpass, President of the World Bank Group (International)

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· David Malpass Wiki · World Bank Group WikiRemarks by World Bank Group President David Malpass at the 50 Years of Partnership with Bangladesh Celebration

ContextRemarks by World Bank Group President David Malpass at the 50 Years of Partnership with Bangladesh Celebration.

Why it mattersMalpass urges Bangladesh to lower tariffs to attract investment.

Problems raised
  1. Bangladesh needs to sustain rapid growth.
  2. Business environment is weak.
  3. Import tariffs are high.
Solutions proposed
  1. Improve the business environment.
  2. Lower import tariffs.
  3. Attract foreign investment.
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