From the perspective of attracting FDI, the gas price hike poses a significant challenge.
Bangladesh faced a crippling 37 percent tariff on its exports to the US.
The root cause of gender-based violence lies in deeply entrenched power imbalances between men and women.
Merely converting colleges that lack high education quality into universities will not resolve issues in the education sector.
The imposition of tariffs by US President Donald Trump is a departure from traditional free trade principles promoted by the World Trade Organization.
Bangladesh must design and implement robust policy measures to encourage increased trade and investment.
While the interim government’s intention to tackle political and economic challenges is commendable, the task appears daunting.
These changes in the middle of the fiscal year are unexpected and unwanted as the economy faces significant challenges.
Achieving gender equality requires collective effort from all members of society.
To retain the talents within the country and bring back migrated professionals, we need better opportunities.
Our education system does not equip students with the necessary skills for the job market.
Improving our revenue generation will require several measures, both technical and non-technical.
Consumers in Bangladesh are at the mercy of policymakers
The core problems of our economy are rooted in the very nature of the country’s governance, which has long been neglected.
Bangladesh Bank, which is supposed to oversee the governance of the country’s financial institutions, has rather supported these irregular activities through its policies and actions.
Despite economic progress over time, Bangladesh’s financial sector continues to be dominated by banks that stand on shaky ground.
Despite demands from climate-change-affected countries, the issue of loss and damage has been contentious at the global forum.
Our current economic situation is one in which countries usually look to the IMF for balance of payment support.
