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  1. damiendehorn

    Chinese Defense Minister likely to visit Dhaka on May 28

    Actually it's a conservative estimation, always better to under-estimate then to over-estimate. Like you said our governments have focused on the economy first and foremost. This meant consistent growth for the last decade and more averaging over 6%. And this with the worst infrastructure in SA...
  2. damiendehorn

    Chinese Defense Minister likely to visit Dhaka on May 28

    We operate Mig 29. And yes most likely it will be the Russian for the BAF as the YAK 130 is the first stage, to develop a core of fighter pilots and support staff before introduction of the fighters. The VT4 is under consideration for the MBT follow on order, as the BA is not too happy with the...
  3. damiendehorn

    PLAN commissions 25th Type 056 corvette

    Hope to find out when we will recieve our 3rd and 4th of this class. KSL in Bangladesh are expected to build from the 5th onwards....:-)
  4. damiendehorn

    Chinese Defense Minister likely to visit Dhaka on May 28

    I doubt he's coming to Dhaka for just a cup of tea. Were not too happy about the performance of the MBT2000 and I know the army has eyed the VT4. BN still yet to chose a frigate, and type 056 build in Bangladesh is still to be confirmed.....BAF is looking for a long term fighter, which most...
  5. damiendehorn

    Made in Bangladesh

    RMG (both knit and weave) still has growth potential from the current $25bn to around $50bn by 2022, after which we will need to look at increasing the vaue added element including building our own brands. I expect the real growth areas to be leather (footwear, accessories, furniture etc) and...
  6. damiendehorn

    Cricket spin legends in talks with BCB

    Good, we need world class spinners in addition to pacers. Our target should be the next world cup in the UK.....Tashkin, Al-Amin, The Fizz, Rony, Saifudinn.....a good batch of pacers. We now need some world class spinners.
  7. damiendehorn

    Bangladesh Navy

    The first of the class was launched in 1992 i think. Are they coming on the market any time soon? $500m for all 5 with another $250m - $300m for refits would be nice. $750m - $800m for 5 La Fayette-class frigates......:-)
  8. damiendehorn

    Bangladesh Navy

    Well we are in the market for frigates. But unlikely to be french, way too over-priced....most likely either Chinese C28A (C28B) or a korean design.
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