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From 1 to 5 October the Secretariat of the Committee for Development Policy (CDP) visited Dhaka, Chittagong and Cox´s Bazaar in Bangladesh to assess the possible impact of the countries’ graduation from the Least Developed Countries (LDC) category. During the visit members of government, the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ system, international financial institutions, bilateral development partners, think- tanks and other organizations were interviewed and consultations with three garment manufacturing companies, an IT firm and a pharmaceuticals manufacturer were held. The findings will be shared with the government of Bangladesh to support its preparation of a transition strategy from the LDC category.