Energy Investment Boost

June 2005 | Business Environment Outlook

Bangladesh is courting international investors, after reeling under the double blow of the devastating floods in 2004 and the expiry of the decades-old system of exports quotas this year. Though the impoverished country remains largely dependent on foreign assistance, the energy sector provides a new avenue to future prosperity and the government is seeking foreign assistance in exploration of the huge untapped gas reserves.

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