UPSC Economics Globalisation Question Bank World Economy

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          Who is the 7th member to join SASEC in April 2017?

    A) Bhutan                         

    B) Myanmar

    C) Bangladesh                   

    D) Sri Lanka

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Myanmar. Myanmar became the 7th member of South Asia Sub-regional Economic Cooperation (SASEC) program of Asian Development Bank (ADB). It was officially made member at the SASEC Finance Ministers' meeting held in New Delhi. Myanmar's membership in SASEC will offer host of opportunities for realizing synergies from economic cooperation in the sub region.  Road corridors in Myanmar can provide key gateway between South Asia and Southeast Asia, while its ports can provide alternate routes and gateways to the landlocked northeastern region of India.


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