For Bangladesh, 50 years, the golden jubilee of independence in 2021 is a remarkable occasion to celebrate. In its early decades, the country was a test case for development because…
Young Bangla is an initiative to engage the youth policy force of the country to identify and suggested policy change, to facilitate and build better Bangladesh in order to achieve the…
Bangladesh has been termed as one of the ten new emerging economies of the world according to Compagnie Françaised’Assurance pour le Commerce Extérieur (Coface). By the same token, the Chief Economist…
The cumulative foreign currency earnings by the sector, since 1978, when the first export was registered, is estimated at 36.6 billion dollars. Now, Bangladesh eyes $50-billion apparel exports by 2021, when…
The overriding objective of all agricultural policies and development strategies since independence in Bangladesh has been generated to achieve self-sufficiency in food grains. Present government has taken a number of initiatives…
The Constitution of Bangladesh (Article 15) recognises the fundamental responsibility of the state to secure to its citizens the provision of the basic necessities of life including food. Besides that Article…
Bangladesh’s commitment to education has been clearly stated in its Constitution and development plans with education being given the highest priority in the public sector investments. Article 17 of the Constitution clearly…
‘Blue Economy’ is a concept that can significantly contribute to the socio-economic development of Bangladesh. Blue economy concept has ushered in a new horizon for economic development of the coastal countries…
Bangladesh is doing extremely well (on health services). I am really very impressed on community clinics. I happened to visit the community clinics. Not only that I saw women sitting and…
Bangladesh is in the process of transition from a predominantly agro-based economy to a modern time-befitting one. There has been a considerable change in global flows of trade and finance including…