Bangladesh Defence Procurement Strategy (2025–2040): Towards Strategic Sovereignty and Sustainable Modernisation

Reading Time: 5 minutesPrepared for: Ministry of Defence (MoD), Armed Forces Division (AFD), and Directorate General of Defence Procurement (DGDP), Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh Introduction As Bangladesh advances its national security objectives amid a dynamic regional environment, the need to modernise and expand its defence capabilities has become imperative. The Continue Reading

Bangladesh Eyes Eurofighter Typhoon in Strategic Air Force Modernisation Push

Reading Time: 4 minutesThe Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) is set to undertake a landmark shift in its air power capabilities as it moves closer to finalising the acquisition of 16 Eurofighter Typhoon Tranche 3+ aircraft from European consortium partner Leonardo S.p.A. The deal, estimated at $2.5 billion, marks one of the most ambitious Continue Reading

Bangladesh Eyes Türkiye’s Tulpar: A New Chapter for Its Mechanised Infantry Forces

Reading Time: 4 minutesBangladesh appears poised to significantly enhance its mechanised infantry capabilities with the potential acquisition of Türkiye’s Tulpar family of armoured combat vehicles, developed by Turkish defence manufacturer Otokar Otomotiv ve Savunma Sanayi A.Ş. This interest, which reportedly includes the full spectrum of Tulpar variants—from infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) and armoured Continue Reading

Bangladesh Air Force Enhances Pilot Training with K-8NG Jet Trainers from China

Reading Time: 4 minutesDhaka, Bangladesh – In a critical move to bolster its aerial training capabilities, the Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) is set to acquire an additional five to seven K-8NG jet trainers from China. This procurement underscores Bangladesh’s commitment to modernising its military forces under the “Forces Goal 2030” initiative, aiming to Continue Reading

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