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Bangladesh's Economic Challenges: Poverty, Climate Vulnerability, and Urban Struggles

Bangladesh's Economic Challenges: Poverty, Climate Vulnerability, and Urban Struggles

Bangladesh, with a 2024 per capita GDP of $2,650 according to the IMF, faces profound economic disparities and structural vulnerabilities. While the country has achieved moderate economic growth, particularly in the garment industry, these gains have not translated into equitable development. Here’s a detailed analysis of its challenges: