CPD

Total national debt increasing at faster rate than GDP: Dr Debapriya
Economy

Total national debt increasing at faster rate than GDP: Dr Debapriya

While the debt stress in the external borrowing is expected to increase due to the exhaustion of grace period of a number of high-value loans, the Achilles ’ heel will be the burgeoning domestic...

CPD for protecting poor’s buying capacity in next budget
Economy

CPD for protecting poor’s buying capacity in next budget

Full use of fiscal space needed to protect poor’s livelihood: CPD
Bangladesh

Full use of fiscal space needed to protect poor’s livelihood: CPD

High commodity prices, inflation to cause further inequality: CPD
Economy

High commodity prices, inflation to cause further inequality: CPD

CPD’s Fahmida Khatun invited to join UNCTAD high-level panel
Bangladesh

CPD’s Fahmida Khatun invited to join UNCTAD high-level panel

Call for women-friendly policies to ensure sustainable development
Bangladesh

Call for women-friendly policies to ensure sustainable development

Graft, slow bureaucracy still plague recovery
Economy

Graft, slow bureaucracy still plague recovery

Govt should opt for expansionary fiscal policy: CPD
Economy

Govt should opt for expansionary fiscal policy: CPD

Dr Debapriya reappointed as member of UN body on LDCs
Bangladesh

Dr Debapriya reappointed as member of UN body on LDCs

Photo: Salahuddin Ahmed/TBS
Economy

Jobs and wages shrank. Time to increase safety net

Lack of statistics, poor delivery deprived people of stimulus packages: CPD
Bangladesh

Lack of statistics, poor delivery deprived people of stimulus packages: CPD

Workers assemble engines at the assembly plant of Ifad Industrial Park in Dhamrai near Dhaka. Photo: Mumit M/TBS
Economy

Employment, real wages not in match with rapid growth

At 50, Bangladesh needs to reduce inequality, improve democracy
Bangladesh

At 50, Bangladesh needs to reduce inequality, improve democracy