Bangladesh

Strengthening Bangladesh's Economic Zones & IT Park Authorities

In 2016-2017, the World Bank retained Locus Economica to assist the Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA) and the Hi-Tech Parks Authority (HTPA) with its economic zones (EZs) and hi-tech parks (HTP) programs...

Reforming Bangladesh's Zones

From 2006 to 2007, Locus Founder and CEO Jean-Paul Gauthier served as Senior Technical Advisor on the World Bank's Bangladesh Investment Climate Facility (BICF). Jean-Paul helped draft a new economic zones law...

Building up Government Capacity to Break Down Administrative Barriers in Bangladesh

Improving an investment climate requires committed and well-trained government officials ready to respond to business's needs. For that reason, the World Bank's Foreign Investment Advisory Service formed the Bangladesh Administrative Barriers to Investment Project. This project helped Bangladesh establish...