Tapan Kanti Ghosh

Experienced professional specializing in economic and trade policymaking. Vast practical engagements in trade negotiations. Passionate about conducting learning and academic sessions. Proven ability to formulate effective export, import, and tariff policies, and collaborate with stakeholders to promote the trade objectives of Bangladesh. Expertise in data analysis and project management, leading initiatives that positively impact commodity price stability.

• Convenor of two sub-committees under the National Committee on the Preparation to address the challenges of LDC graduation of Bangladesh
• Member of the national committee on the formulation of ‘National Logistic Policy
• Supervised and coordinated the formulation of Import Policy Order-2021-24 and Export Policy-2021-24
• Member of the Cabinet Committee on the matters related to the national Awards
• Formulation, implementation and monitoring of the 'Sustainability Compact'

• Digital Bangladesh Award 2021
• 100% Sanitation Coverage Award-2006

• Bangladesh’s Smooth and Sustainable Graduation in the context of Doha Programme of Action, Export Promotion Bureau, 01/21/24, pp 13-17
• Bangladesh’s LDC graduation: Turning challenges into opportunities, Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF), 01/01/23, PP 92-96
• Bangladesh’s LDC graduation: What needs to be done, Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF), 01/01/22, pp 85-89

• Theories and Models of Economic Development, 07/11/90 - 07/25/90, Academy for Planning and Development, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Analysis of different economic development models and their perspective
• Basic Food Policy Analysis, 11/20/91 - 12/12/91, International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington DC, USA, The complex and intricate issues related to food policy
• Management and Promotion of Self-help organizations, 07/17/92 - 08/20/92, Food and Agriculture Development Centre, Munich, West Germany, To understand how to promote the self-help organizations
• Promoting Bangladesh IT companies in Europe, 09/20/11 - 09/21/11, Centre for Promotion of Imports from Developing Countries, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, How to brand and promote exports of products and services related to IT
• Trade Information Training Programme, 11/14/11 - 11/23/11, International Trade Centre, Geneva, Switzerland, Introduction to international Trade data and how to use that in policy analysis
• Strengthening Government through Capacity Development of the BCS Cadre Officials, 05/14/18 - 05/27/18, Duke Center for International Development (DCID), Sanford School of Public Policy, Duke University, Duke, USA, Emerging issues like financial stability of developing countries

• Bangla
• English
• French

Senior Secretary, Ministry of Commerce, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh (GoB)

• Father's Name: Srinibash Chandra Ghosh
• Mother's Name: Radha Rani Ghosh
• Date of Birth: 05/18/64