Rifat D. Kamal

May 4, 2024 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Gregory T. Chin |Rifat D. Kamal

1 INTRODUCTION This article examines Bangladesh's new membership in the BRICS-led New Development Bank (NDB), as the Bangladesh country study for the Special Section on ‘The Evolution of the New Development Bank: A Decade Plus in the Making’, published in Global Policy journal. In September 2021, Bangladesh became the first country outside of the original BRICS founding members (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) to join NDB.