Promotion and facilitation of foreign direct investment to Bangladesh and the Least Developed Countries (LDC); strengthening corporate governance and promoting corporate responsibility in Bangladesh and South Asia; public-private sector partnerships; combating corruption. All aspects of regional and sub-regional co-operation in South Asia. Indo-Bangladesh relations, with special reference to export of gas from Bangladesh to India and improvement of economic and commercial relations between Bangladesh and the seven North Eastern states of India; all aspects of security in South Asia, including comprehensive, energy and water security. Globalization and its impact on Bangladesh and other countries in the region, with special reference to the WTO as well as duty free access for Bangladesh products. Issues relating to governance institution building, human resource development and sustainable development in South Asia. Strengthening the Small and Medium Enterprise sector in Bangladesh.

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