Series: Asian Impact: ADB Research in Action Transforming Bangladesh’s Participation in Trade and Global Value Chains 20 October 2022 The textile and textile products sector in Bangladesh has helped the economy reap the benefits of participating in global value chains (GVCs). To assess how the economy can upgrade its participation in GVCs and transform its economy, this seminar discussed current patterns of trade and GVCs in the economy using product trade data and input-output tables. Program and Learning Materials 20 October 2022 Session / Activity Title Speaker(s) Presentation Transforming Bangladesh’s Participation in Trade and Global Value Chains This presentation gives an overview of how Bangladesh plays a small role in total merchandise exports, but a more significant role in textiles. Karishma Banga, Janine Elora Lazatin Disclaimer The views expressed on this website are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) or its Board of Governors or the governments they represent. ADB does not guarantee the accuracy of the data included in this publication and accepts no responsibility for any consequence of their use. By making any designation of or reference to a particular territory or geographic area, or by using the term “country” in this document, ADB does not intend to make any judgments as to the legal or other status of any territory or area. Event Coordinator/s Maria Melissa Gregorio-Dela Paz ADB Organizer/s Economic Research and Development Impact Department Read Also Main Page: ADB Asian Impact Asian Impact Series Website ADB Event Page Bangladesh and ADB Topics Economics Industry and Trade