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Validating the youth budget campaign

For the last couple of years, the concept of 'youth...

Designing an efficient VAT System

There have been plenty of discourses about designing a value...

Modern monetary disasters

Modern Monetary Theory (MMT), a seemingly new approach to economic...

Ensuring effectiveness of industrial cluster development

Over the past couple of decades, the economy of Bangladesh...

The month of Ramadan and Zakat

Ramadan symbolises endurance and reassertion of faith. It reminds us...

Democratic norms of Budget making

The will of the people should be reflected and respected...

Addressing the concerns about VAT rates

Over the past couple of years, there has been a...

Formulating a global convention on building peace

When the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) concluded a...

America's illusions of growth

National politics in the United States has become enslaved to...

Ushering Netflix in Bangladesh

Netflix, the online streaming service, has been open for subscribers...

An industrial policy for good jobs

In developed and developing countries alike, a combination of technological...

Saving the fish resources of Kaptai Lake

Back in the mid-fifties to early sixties, few would have...

Apparel sector: Ensuring transparency in global supply chain

As the debate around factory safety and the future of...

The economics of sanctions

Whatever is said of Mr. Donald Trump he cannot be...

The importance of financial education

Saving and investing for retirement should be a part of...

Delayed payment of LCs affecting imports

The international transactions are made through Letter of Credit (LC),...

Right to development within the legal parameter

Recent focus on corruption and many other malpractices within the...

Funding the unfunded for inclusive growth

According to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Bangladesh is the...

Seven fallacies of economic sanctions

The sanctions imposed on Iran by US President Donald Trump...

Coping with cyclones in 21st century

Brewing menacingly for around a week, the dreaded cyclone Fani...

Activating the country's bond market

For the last couple of months, a move is on...

Role of private sector in promoting green business

Today we live in a world where greenhouse gas emissions...

Future of Dhaka as a mega city: Lessons from Shanghai-Pudong experience

The world is rapidly becoming urban. Today, over 55 per...