Bangladesh, Aug. 18 -- In recent years, a significant transformation has been unfolding in the financial strategies of Gulf nations. Traditionally reliant on Western capital markets for syndicated loans, investments, and partnerships, Gulf states are now looking eastward toward Asias financial powerhouses. This shift marks not only a pragmatic adjustment to new geopolitical realities but also a deeper structural transformation in how the Gulf integrates into the global economy.

The pivot is stark: once dominated by deals with New York, London, and Frankfurt, the Gulfs capital-raising landscape now includes the bustling financial hubs of Hong Kong, Singapore, Tokyo, and Seoul. However, a notable absence remains: Bangladesh, despite its st...