Regulating Foreign Direct Investment for Development by Nakib... - 9781032744148

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Regulating Foreign Direct Investment for DevelopmentPerspectives from Bangladesh\nAuthor(s): Nakib Mohammad Nasrullah, Mia Mahmudur Rahim\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781032744148, 978-1032744148\nSynopsis\nThis book offers a comprehensive overview of the relationship between Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) regulation and sustainable development in Bangladesh.\n\nIt is widely accepted that FDI-induced development is essential for the growth of undeveloped economies, but it can create a conflict between the investors' goal of profit maximisation and the host state's pursuit of economic gains. FDI-induced development is especially important for the economy of Bangladesh, the focus of this book, which argues that a balanced regulatory approach is necessary to ensure that FDI benefits all stakeholders. In examining Bangladesh's FDI regulatory regime, the authors reveal that it is investor-centric and lacks a develop.