Dhaka, Feb. 15 -- In a move to bolster data-driven policymaking, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) has asked the Ministry of Commerce (MoC) to compile and submit a comprehensive report on Myanmar's trade relations with Bangladesh and other major global economies.

An official said MoFA recently requested the data be provided immediately.

The directive follows a decision taken at the 48th meeting of the National Task Force (NTF) on Forcibly Displaced Myanmar Nationals (FDMNs), held on January 8.

The MoC has been tasked with detailing Myanmar's import and export volumes, categorised by country and product type.

Beyond bilateral trade with Bangladesh, the report will analyse Myanmar's economic footprint in other major countries to pr...