Bangladesh, March 10 -- A weak regulatory framework and poor corruption prevention measures are undermining Bangladesh's potential as a big logistics market, says a new global report.

At the same time, factors such as political uncertainty, long-standing risks of natural disasters and a struggling domestic banking system are casting a shadow over the long-term growth prospects of the country.

Such cautionary observations have been made in the latest round of 'Agility Emerging Markets Logistics Index' that got out last week.

Leading global logistics giant Agility has been conducting this survey since 2009.

Bangladesh has been ranked the 39th among 50 emerging economies (EMs), which were part of this logistics index this year.

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