By Su-Lin Tan
Mention Bangladesh and for most Australians, what comes to mind is cricket, where both are fierce rivals in international competition. But Canberra is seeking to change that, with Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne announcing earlier this month plans to deepen political and economic ties with the South Asian country.Payne’s announcement, made on the sidelines of the four-nation Quad security alliance meeting in Melbourne, said Canberra would spend A$36.5 million (US$26.2 million) over the…
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