Business Report :
Prominent account scientist and economist Haider Ahmad Khan, FCA, has emphasized on reforming education to create skilled manpower for sustainable development of Bangladesh.
He said, when the country emerged from a mass democratic movement led by students, a desirable nation to be built through changing our education system favoring creating skilled youths.
Haider Ahmad Khan, FCA, is Chairman of Education Development Association. He is an educationist and author. Haider Ahmad Khan is working for social-economic development of the country.
He has written many books which achieved huge popularity among the readers.
The book, “Satyanneshon” (exploring the truth), is one of his best creations.
Haider Ahmad Khan focused on different issues on the social-economic development in the country in an exclusive interview with The New Nation recently.
The eminent economist said it is highly needed to create skilled manpower for our socio economic progress.
“Without creating skilled human resources which is needed in this time to keep the pace of the modern economy in this era of the new globalization,” he said.
“The artificial intelligence (AI) and such modern technogies are driving the world now. We have to mind it and be aware of it,” he said.
The economist said the knowledge based education is a key to economic development in the country.
In this issue, Haider Ahmed Khan recalled a Japanese business delegations’ speech during a meeting with FBCCI in Dhaka.
“The Japanese business delegates had come to Bangladesh for exploring investment opportunities here. During a meeting with FBCCI leaders, where I also attended, one of the Japanese businessmen told.