Md Syful Islam
Md Syful Islam is a PhD research fellow in the Department of Maritime, Transport Law, and Politics at Ankara University in Türkiye. He can be reached at syful@ankara.edu.tr.
Bangladesh declared two new marine protected areas. What about the first five?
3 July 2026
Bangladesh now has seven nationally declared marine protected or marine reserve areas, and the announcement has been presented as a milestone for the country’s blue economy.
3 July 2026
The budget has revived focus on blue economy, but there's a lot of catching up to do
18 June 2026
On July 7, 2014, the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague handed Bangladesh the second half of its maritime triumph.
18 June 2026