Air freight rates ex-Dhaka set to surge after transhipment options are cut
Airfreight rates out of Dhaka are expected to surge after India cancelled transhipment access for ...
Artist's impression of the Patanga Terminal
Bangladesh’s strained logistics sector could see major foreign investment, following a call by the EU for the country to relax restrictions.
The EU is pushing Bangladesh to open up its logistics industry to foreign investment of up to 100%, from 49%.
This would see foreign companies being able to invest independently, rather than via a joint-venture with locals and major companies, including Maersk and DP World, have already expressed interest.
The EU ambassador in Dhaka, Charles Whiteley, reported to Bangladesh foreign minister Dr ...
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