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Japan’s ODA for Promoting Trade and Investment in Bangladesh. Japan Bangladesh Business Forum September 8, 2005 KIYA Masahiko Counselor for Development Cooperation and Economic Affairs, Embassy of Japan masa@kiya.net. Outline. Japan’s Country Assistance Program for Bangladesh
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Japan’s ODA for Promoting Trade and Investmentin Bangladesh Japan Bangladesh Business Forum September 8, 2005 KIYA Masahiko Counselor for Development Cooperation and Economic Affairs, Embassy of Japan masa@kiya.net
Outline • Japan’s Country Assistance Program for Bangladesh • Sector Policy for Private Sector Development • Private Sector Development Support Project (PSDSP) • Looking Ahead
Japan’s Country Assistance Program for Bangladesh • Bangladesh and Japan • Realizing poverty reduction and growth • Building a foundation for cooperation in the international arena • Strengthening ties as a trade and investment destination • Basic Principles • Ownership (PRSP), Partnership (Joint Strategy), Gender and the environment
Priority Goals and Sectors • Economic Growth • Private sector development (incl. ICT, Tourism) • Transport • Power • Agriculture and rural development • Social Development with Human Security • Education • Health • Environment (incl. Arsenic Mitigation) • Disaster Management • Governance (central, sector and local levels)
Sector Policy forPrivate Sector Development • Improvement of trade and investment environment • Private Sector Development Support Project (PSDSP) • Support for economic infrastructure • Power, Transport, Water, Telecommunications • Support for human resource development of private companies • AOTS training schemes
Private Sector Development Support Project (PSDSP) • Partners • GoB • DPs - World Bank Group (WB, SEDF, FIAS), DFID, EC, CIDA, Japan, ADB, BEI • Framework • Regulatory reform • Economic zones • Capacity building
Looking Ahead • PRSP Implementation • PRSP Implementation Forum and beyond • Joint Strategy and Japan’s CAP • Sector-specific collaboration • PSDSP and Japan’s Contribution • Project design and beyond • Concrete actions • Forthcoming
For Further Information… • Embassy of Japan http://www.bd.emb-japan.go.jp/ • JICA http://www.jica.go.jp/bangladesh/ • JBIC http://www.jbic.go.jp/ • JETRO http://www.jetro.go.jp/bangladesh/