Ten budget goals and the road to better healthcare
The proposed national budget allocates BDT 69,409 crore to the health sector, representing 1.02 per cent of GDP. This marks a historic milestone, as Bangladesh...


The proposed national budget allocates BDT 69,409 crore to the health sector, representing 1.02 per cent of GDP. This marks a historic milestone, as Bangladesh...
The true success of an economy cannot be measured solely by GDP growth, per capita income, or macroeconomic statistics. For ordinary citizens, economic progress is...
There has been a noticeable rise in aggressive behaviour, lack of patience and unwillingness to accept differing opinions. People are becoming impatient and more prone...
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Fitch Ratings’ assessment of Bangladesh’s FY2026-27 budget offers a timely reminder that ambitious fiscal targets alone do not guarantee economic success. While the government’s latest...
A national budget contains a philosophy and the context of the budgetary disparity in income, wealth and opportunity in Bangladesh. The budget could enhance its...
With a view to providing students with additional language skills so that they can enhance their employability and global outlook, a special plan has been...
In today’s rapidly changing world, economic growth can no longer depend solely on traditional sectors. While agriculture remains a vital component of many developing economies,...
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BBS’s (Bangladesh Statistical Bureau’s) statistical errors, confusion and distrust of its data are not new. This crisis has always been a major structural obstacle in...
Now that it’s June, it’s time to discuss the economy in Bangladesh. For the rest of the year, our topic is politics. No wonder we...
Following the formation of its reconstituted Board of Directors, Premier Bank has aggressively embraced a “SERVICE FIRST” and compliance-driven culture. The bank is positioning its...