Transportation & Communication

Development of infrastructure, especially transport and communication, is a precondition for achieving sustained and accelerated growth. The transport system of Bangladesh consists of roads, railways, inland waterways, ports, maritime shipping, and air transport.

According to The World Economic Forum’s updates on competitiveness ranking, Bangladesh is still lagging behind its comparators in case of roads, railroads and port. A little Progress has been made in ports. There is a marginal improvement in the scores for railways but a slight decline in the score for road transport.

There is a lot of opportunity to work in this Sector. ASCEND International Limited is poised to work on this Sector.