Foreing Direct Investment-Why Less FDI Comes in Bangladesh.pdf

1、Comparative advantage" is the main determinant of Foreign Direct Investment which relies on "resource seeking". It is a potent weapon of economic development,espeaally in the current global context. It enables a capital-

2、poor country likeBangladesh to build up physical capital, create employment opportunities, developproductive capacity, enhance skills of local labor through transfer of technology andmanagerial know-how, and help integra

3、te the domestic economy with the globaleconomy. The major challenges for the host country are to ensure an eye-catching andconducive investment climate to foreign investors for FDI inflow. In recent years,Bangladesh has

4、been devoting efforts for attracting FDI offering a lot of lucrativeincentives and benefits. Though attempts are taken to increase FDlinflow, the resultachieved is not appreciable enough for Bangladesh. This paper will p

5、ortray the FDIinflow since 1995 and finds out causes and reasons oflow-inflow based on secondarydata. It also finds out the impediments and highlighted prospects for FDI inBangladesh and provides some recommendations som