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Sustainability of plastic sector

Plastic is one of the labour-intensive sectors in the country dominated by the small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The sector contributes significantly to employment generation and export earnings alongside meeting domestic demand. About 5,000 different types of industries are operating...

Green growth: The challenge of shifting investment patterns

In May the United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres announced...

The long trail of US financial crisis  

September 15, 2018 marked the 10th anniversary of the financial...

The trade wars of codependency

Codependency never ends well in personal relationships. Judging by the...

AI for low carbon economy

Production is a direct contributor to carbon emission, causing pollution...

Materialising the dream of cashless society

Around the world, the use of cash has been steadily...

EU GSP schemes: Options for Bangladesh

Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed, as reported by the Financial Express,...

Women's football: All eyes on Thimpu

The success of the Bangladesh teams in recent international women's...

Bad financial moon rising

No one should overestimate economists' powers of understanding. Just as...

Strengthening flood risk management

According to the Emergency Events Database of the Université catholique...

Combating the menace of climate change

Among the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations,...

Islamic banking: Strengthening regulatory surveillance and diversifying business model

In March of this year, the Islamic banking sector in...

Impact of surgical costs on your financial health

Homemaker Khatoon Reza, 55, felt acute chest pain and upon...

Achieving agricultural sustainability

Food production in Bangladesh marked a consistent rise over the...

The role of technology transfer in reducing inequality

It's widely accepted that progress in technology has potential to...

How sustainable banking practices can help achieve SDGs

The sustainable banking approach is based on certain principles that...

Improving infrastructure planning in developing countries

Infrastructure investment is necessary, but hardly sufficient to enable developing...

Fashioning a merit-based civil service  

The 1997 World Development Report emphasised that "Making a meritocracy...

Gandhi's legacy: The never-ending quest for peace  

As the twentieth century was drawing to a close, three...

Celebrating World Heart Day 2018

The typical human heart beats about 115,000 times a day...

Life in our twilight years

Sixty years ago, she had struggled to cope with her...

For the welfare of older persons in the country

The United Nation's (UN) International Day of Older Persons is...

Bolstering trade depends on policy choices

World trade is changing, and so too the way policymakers...

Managing the global factor better

Imagine a world in which the annual meetings of the...

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