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What is policy? Back to basics

Having given an introduction to Policy in an earlier article,...

Next Zuckberg maybe is coming from China: IMF chief

The sun is shining a lot better and under broad...

Decision making: Using the tool of Business Analytics

According to a recent Wall Street Journal, companies barraged with...

Globalisation: Clouds on the horizon, but also a silver lining

One positive outcome of the trade tensions of recent years...

Financial inclusion to boost low-income economy

Since the early 2000s, the term "financial inclusion" has gained...

Planning for socio-economic progress

Bangladesh has a long history of planning for socio-economic development,...

Awaiting an ideological breakthrough - innovating Marxism in localised form

The history of the Communist Party of China (CPC) is...

Devising carbon tax measures in South Asia

One of the biggest challenges of the twenty first century...

Resilience planning: Demographic dividend and education

What is our current and future plan with our youth?...

How to fight corruption - the Philippines example

Despite opposition, President Duterte's Anti-Corruption Commission is vital in light...

Dealing with damaging institutional inertia  

Deeply rooted, credible, accountable, and effective institutions have long been...

Championing partnerships for nutrition

Undernutrition is an important and sensitive marker for poverty. It...

Climate change and environmental epidemiology

In a broader context of epidemiologic transition and economic development,...

WEF's competitive ranking improves but no scope for complacency

The World Economic Forum (WEF)'s Competitiveness Report 2017-18 has indicated...

Five steps to peace in Myanmar

The humanitarian crisis afflicting Myanmar's Muslim Rohingya has damaged the...

Rethinking family planning programmes

Bangladesh is one of the largest densely populated countries in...

The chimera of Franco-German reform

An abiding truth in the United States is that all...

RMG name-change: Robots as asset or liability?

Every country deserves 'fireworks' on its 50th birthday anniversary. Bangladesh's...

Making an economic case for climate action

Having faced a year of record temperatures and devastating hurricanes,...

Impact of India, Pakistan joining the SCO

Earlier in June this year when India and Pakistan were...

Where do 50 million tonnes a year of toxic e-waste go?

Each year, the electronics industry generates up to 41 million...

President Obama's legacy survives another scare

For the fourth time, the Republican Senators have failed to...

After Merkel, the deluge?

Germany does not necessarily speak for Europe, though at this...