In 2009, Bangladesh's GNP was 9 percent high occurred due to the fact that: O large numbers of Bangladeshi men and women work abroad. O Bangladesh is subject to frequent and unpredictable changes in weather patterns. O foreign investment has been robust in the country. Bangladesh is rich in ore and mineral deposits.

In 2009, Bangladesh's GNP was 9 percent high occurred due to the fact that: O large numbers of Bangladeshi men and women work abroad. O Bangladesh is subject to frequent and unpredictable changes in weather patterns. O foreign investment has been robust in the country. Bangladesh is rich in ore and mineral deposits.

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Chapter20: Economic Growth In The Global Economy

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