LDC extension: Breathing room, not blank cheque
Bangladesh was set to graduate from the Least Developed Country (LDC) list this month, 51 years after being included in it in 1975. But the graduation date has moved from 2026 to 2029. This is the second extension. The first was due to COVID-19. The second may be attributed to the political instabil
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Prothom Alo Independent
Bangladesh was set to graduate from the Least Developed Country (LDC) list this month, 51 years after being included in it in 1975. But the graduation date has moved from 2026 to 2029. This is the second extension. The first was due to COVID-19. The second may be attributed to th