Content

1. Introduction
2. Bilateral relation
3. Science and technology exchange
4. Low cost distribution
5. Japanese Garments Industries
6. Japanese top companies in Bangladesh
7. Ideological view of Japan to give priority Asian countries
8. Political view of economic relation
9. Population and economic relation
10. Bangladeshi Manpower in Japan
11. Japanese Investment
12. Bangladesh is the latest destination of Japanese companies
13. Industrial facts
14. Leather market in Japan
15. Agricultural technology
16. Steel industry
17. Conclusion
18. Reference

Reference

1. World economic outlook database, IMF.org

2. World Bank Country and Leaving Groups

3. Hman Development Index 2018

Assignment

Japan and Bangladesh economic relationship: present and Future prospects


Sumitted to

Nashia Zaman
Lecturer, Department of Japanese Studies
University of Dhaka

Submitted by
Khandaker Niamul Haque
Masters in Japanese studies
17th batch
Roll: 63

Introduction

Japan and Bangladesh relationship is remaining from long year old. Though, In British colonial period and during Division of Bengle relationship between Japan and Bangladesh shirnk down.
During Bangladeshi liberation war, the outstanding support of Bangladesh is from Japan is memorable. In that time Japanese students sacrifying of one day tiffin cost to sponsor Bangladesh was made an emotional event in history.
The diplomatic relationship with Bangladesh established from the begening of independence of Bangladesh.
Relarionship between Japan and bangladesh reflects through the National flag of both countries.
Bangladeshi fag is red like sun surrounded by green and Japanese flag is surrounded by red like sun surrounded by white.

Bilateral relation

Bilateral relationship of both two country is start from 1972, by establishing embasy of Japan in Dhaka and Embasy of Bangladesh in Tokyo.
In BBC world poll report, 71 percent people of Bangladesh have very friendly view about Japan
In 10th February 1972, at first the bilateral relationship between two country Japan and Bangladesh establish.  This relationship established by establishing an Embassy of Japan  in Bangladesh  at Dhaka,  the capital city of Bangladesh.
Japanese Embassy in Bangladesh perform the exchange of economic, technology cooperation, culture between two countries.
In December 2002, both country signed an agreement between Japan and Bangladesh for technical cooperation.

Science and technology exchange

Japan is very advance in science and technology. The present position in economy is dependent on the Japanese education. Japan was very rich in science and technology. From the history of Japan, Japanese people adopted different science and technology knowledge. It is also true that for growing up as an economical miracle in world within short period of time Japanese people have to sacrify hard industry. Besides of hard industry, Japanese people had well learned in science and technology from early Japanese period. Japan contains diverse people these who are inhibitant from China and Korea specially.

With adopting the inhibitant from China and Korea, Japan also adopt science and technology from Korea and China along with Japanese own science and technology knowledge.

Though, Japan is foccuses on hard technology, japan already established in soft technology else. Electronics is one of the great proud of Japanese people and nation. Bangladesh imports Japanese electronic product with highest quality with cheap cost and long lasting feature benefit.

Pharmaceuticals is another sector of Japan to export. Bangladesh also very famous in Pharmaceuticals industries. Bangladesh and Japan may gain mutual benefit by exchanging pharmaceuticals technology between both countries.

Due to shortage of agricultural land for cultivation Japan adopt to learn and innovation of modern agricultural technology, including modern harvesting technology, modern cultivation, irrigation, fertilization and controlling pestisides from harmfull effect. On the other hand Bangladesh have an abundance of farming land to produce more crops.

This feature of both two countries creates opportunity to exchange technology knowledge for mutual benefit.

Low cost distribution

Main aspacts of profitable business is nothing but an highest price selling with lowest cost in each unique product. To ensure this business owner wants to reduces some cost of unit product cost of selling.
Distribution cost is one of the major cost of selling.  The product that need more distribution cost to reach in front of final consumer,  need to fixed more price.  Price increases leads demand to decrease.  That leads less selling and generating less income.
Japan is a country of thousand of Islands. It is very easier for any supplier to use water way distribution channel to reach product in different Island to coverage maximum population.
Moreover,  In Japanese city a large population lives in a small range area.  This feature gives suppliers to ensures less cost of distribution.
Road and train transport in Japan is so reach.  These transports are may use in distribution.
When distribution cost may reduce then it is possible to sell product in less price and possible extra capital to invest to improve quality.