economic growth
How to better connect Padma Bridge with south, southwestern Bangladesh
Improving road and railway connectivity is crucial for reaping the benefits of Padma Bridge.
Good planning requires accurate data
An economy without an independent source of data is like an aircraft flying without its airspeed sensors.
Bangladesh Economy: What got you here won’t get you there
Over the years, Bangladesh has achieved considerable economic progress despite many odds. The economy, however, has now reached a point where continued progress will require course corrections, as alluded by the title of this write up, which is also the subtitle of a bestselling business book.
IMF cuts Bangladesh's GDP growth forecasts to 6.4%
The International Monetary Fund has revised down its economic growth projection for Bangladesh to 6.4 percent for the current fiscal year largely because of Russia-Ukraine war and supply chain disruptions.
Marching towards economic and social progress
By all accounts, Bangladesh has done exceptionally well over the past two decades. This is true for both economic and social progress...
Hiccups of 'Development Surprise'
Bangladesh's economic growth and development performance over the past two decades have been impressive.
Technology can help close the gender gap in Bangladesh
Each morning at 6am, across from the American Embassy in Dhaka, hundreds of day labourers wait in hopes of finding an employer. Garments, domestic, and hospitality workers walk on either side of the street toward factories, homes, and hotels.
Can Bangladesh sustain its growth momentum?
What is the future economic growth prospect of Bangladesh? An analysis of Bangladesh's past economic growth in a comparative perspective can help find an answer to this question.
Country of The Year: Bangladesh was seriously considered
Bangladesh was considered to be a serious contender for this year's Economist's “country of the year”.
How to better connect Padma Bridge with south, southwestern Bangladesh
Improving road and railway connectivity is crucial for reaping the benefits of Padma Bridge.
Good planning requires accurate data
An economy without an independent source of data is like an aircraft flying without its airspeed sensors.
Bangladesh Economy: What got you here won’t get you there
Over the years, Bangladesh has achieved considerable economic progress despite many odds. The economy, however, has now reached a point where continued progress will require course corrections, as alluded by the title of this write up, which is also the subtitle of a bestselling business book.
IMF cuts Bangladesh's GDP growth forecasts to 6.4%
The International Monetary Fund has revised down its economic growth projection for Bangladesh to 6.4 percent for the current fiscal year largely because of Russia-Ukraine war and supply chain disruptions.
Marching towards economic and social progress
By all accounts, Bangladesh has done exceptionally well over the past two decades. This is true for both economic and social progress...
Hiccups of 'Development Surprise'
Bangladesh's economic growth and development performance over the past two decades have been impressive.
Technology can help close the gender gap in Bangladesh
Each morning at 6am, across from the American Embassy in Dhaka, hundreds of day labourers wait in hopes of finding an employer. Garments, domestic, and hospitality workers walk on either side of the street toward factories, homes, and hotels.
Can Bangladesh sustain its growth momentum?
What is the future economic growth prospect of Bangladesh? An analysis of Bangladesh's past economic growth in a comparative perspective can help find an answer to this question.
Country of The Year: Bangladesh was seriously considered
Bangladesh was considered to be a serious contender for this year's Economist's “country of the year”.
Job market in Singapore still weak
Singapore has been reporting more cheerful economic growth numbers this year but this pick-up is not translating into a stronger labour market.
