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  "title": "FDI & Technology Investment",
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  "snapshotDate": "2026-10-18",
  "status": "verified",
  "lastReviewed": "2025-06-01",
  "publisher": "American Bangladesh Foundation",
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    "key": "fdiTech",
    "rows": [
      {
        "sector": "Textiles & Wearing",
        "stockPct2019": 25.1,
        "stockPct2024": 22.6
      },
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        "sector": "Banking/Insurance",
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        "stockPct2024": 16
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      {
        "sector": "Power",
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        "stockPct2024": 14.5
      },
      {
        "sector": "Telecom",
        "stockPct2019": 9.1,
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      },
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        "sector": "Pharma/Chemicals",
        "stockPct2019": 4.3,
        "stockPct2024": 5.8
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      {
        "sector": "Software & IT",
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    "highlights": [
      {
        "label": "FDI as % GDP",
        "value": "0.34%",
        "delta": "Constrained"
      },
      {
        "label": "Q3 2025 Net FDI",
        "value": "$315M",
        "delta": "+202% YoY"
      },
      {
        "label": "Software/IT Shift",
        "value": "3.5%",
        "delta": "Up from 1.2%"
      }
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    "claims": [
      {
        "claim": "FDI sector-stock shares (Textiles, Banking, Power, Telecom, Pharma, Software & IT), 2019 vs 2024",
        "sourceRef": "UNCTAD Investment Policy Review 2025"
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      {
        "claim": "Q3 2025 net FDI inflow and reinvested-earnings growth",
        "sourceRef": "Bangladesh Bank"
      },
      {
        "claim": "US development-finance investment pipeline",
        "sourceRef": "US DFC Transaction Data"
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    "primarySourceUrl": "https://unctad.org/system/files/official-document/diaepcb2025d5_en.pdf",
    "additionalSources": [
      {
        "name": "Bangladesh Bank FDI Survey",
        "url": "https://www.bb.org.bd"
      },
      {
        "name": "US DFC Transaction Data",
        "url": "https://www.dfc.gov/our-impact/transaction-data"
      }
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      "unverifiedFields": [],
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        "Full-year 2025 FDI survey pending Bangladesh Bank publication"
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