Publications

Bangladesh has undertaken several Free Trade Agreement (FTA) initiatives with the objective of expanding market access, promoting regional integration, and strengthening economic cooperation. Successf

Published Date: 16 September 2025

Annual Procurement Plan (APP) 2025-2026

Published Date: 18 August 2025

The Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) marked its 27th Anniversary on  June 6, 2024. As Bangladesh navigates its transition from Least Develo

Published Date: 2 November 2024

BFTI has conducted a study titled ‘Export Potential of Handicraft Sector: Challenges and Way Forward' during the last quarter of FY 2023-24. The study attempted to explore the export potential and c

Published Date: 31 July 2024

Bangladesh has emerged as one of the world's fastest-growing economies, ranking as the second-largest in South Asia with an average GDP growth rate of over 6.5 percent in the past decade. As a result,

Published Date: 1 July 2024

Bangladesh Foreign Trade Institute (BFTI) published 2nd edition of ‘A Framework Document on The Outcomes of WTO Ministerial Conferences and Key Doable Actions for Bangladesh (MC1-MC13)’ to augment

Published Date: 30 May 2024

Bangladesh is going to graduate from LDC in 2026 and envisioned to be a developed and 'Smart Bangladesh' by 2041. In order to materialize the Vision, the country has taken an export-oriented growth st

Published Date: 30 April 2024

BFTI organized a seminar titled ‘Reducing Bangladesh’s Trade Deficit with Selected Countries: Role of Public Institutions’ on 28 March 2024 at the BFTI Academic Block. The outcome report of the

Published Date: 9 April 2024

Bangladesh Foreign Trade Institute (BFTI) published ‘A Framework Document on WTO Key Agreements: Doable Actions for Bangladesh’ to augment knowledge of the actors of the international trade.The pr

Published Date: 28 February 2024

The Pocket Trade Outlook offers a comprehensive panorama of the Bangladesh economy with a distinct emphasis on trade and business. Recognizing the need of researchers, scholars and readers for extensi

Published Date: 1 January 2024

BFTI Brochure 2022-23

Published Date: 1 January 2024

Published Date: 31 December 2023