Why concerted and coherent policies are needed to wither economic woes
The economy's current challenges, including inflationary pressure and declining reserves, require a coordinated approach to fiscal and monetary policy
Current dynamics of the economy, reform and elections
The student-led mass movement in July-August 2024 marked a significant turning point in Bangladesh's sociopolitical and economic history. This[…]
Raising VAT and shrinking social protection are unwise moves
As the people of Bangladesh continue to struggle to make ends meet during a high inflationary period, two recent[…]
Lessons from 2024 and prospects for 2025
The economy of Bangladesh faced sustained stress throughout 2024, with macroeconomic stability continuing to deteriorate—a trend from the past[…]
CPD’s 30-year journey: A testament to growth and resilience
The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) has completed an exciting journey spanning over three decades. In 1993, Prof Rehman[…]
What to expect at COP29?
Reaching a new collective quantified goal will be critical As the impacts of climate change become increasingly evident, discussions[…]
উচ্চ মূল্যস্ফীতির বিরুদ্ধে লড়াই এখনো শেষ হয়নি কেন?
বাংলাদেশে মূল্যস্ফীতি বর্তমানে সর্বাধিক আলোচিত বিষয়। অর্থনৈতিক স্থিতিশীলতা, ক্রয়ক্ষমতা ধরে রাখা এবং টেকসই প্রবৃদ্ধির জন্য মূল্যস্ফীতি নিয়ন্ত্রণ করা অত্যন্ত[…]
12 steps to tame inflation and stabilise the market
Inflation is a pressing issue in Bangladesh, and controlling it is crucial for maintaining economic stability, preserving purchasing power,[…]