Centre for Policy Dialogue
60.5 percent people in favour of reopening schools: Survey
More than 60 percent respondents of an online survey opined that the schools of the country should be reopened in a short time.
Fall in Bangladesh’s export, govt expenditure a big concern: CPD
Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD), a civil society think tank, has said the decline in government’s expenditure and fall in export have been the major concerns and discomfort for the country’s economy.
Post-Pandemic World: Can labour rights roar back?
Labour rights have suffered immensely in Bangladesh amid the coronavirus pandemic as companies cut down on workers to save money for continuing the enterprises.
Black money: CPD for breaking vicious circle of illicit income
Speakers at a webinar on Tuesday said only providing chance to whiten black money will not benefit the country’s economy unless the vicious circle of illicit income is broken.
‘Most RMG factories ignored layoff rules amid pandemic’
Most of the apparel factories did not follow the layoff rules amid the pandemic and around 3.57 lakh ready-made garment (RMG) workers lost jobs during this time.
Need more financial support to repair apparel industry: Rubana
Speakers at a webinar on Saturday said partnership and collaboration between governments of sourcing and supplying countries, as well as brands, suppliers and workers is essential to ensuring the recovery of the apparel sector following the Coronavirus pandemic.
CPD for formation of Agri Price Commission to stabilize market
Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) on Sunday underscored the need for formation of Agriculture Price Commission (APC) to bring stability in the market of commodities in Bangladesh.
Post-pandemic recovery depends on reliable data
The recovery of the country’s economy following the coronavirus crisis is long and slow due to data scarcity, experts say.
‘Demand, supply need to be matched to ensure low-cost power, energy’
Bangladesh’s power and energy sector has now moved into the second generation of problems where challenges have shifted from concerns of electricity production to pricing and energy mix issues.
Bureaucratic inefficiency major stumbling block to doing business: Report
A report has identified inefficient government bureaucracy as the major stumbling block to doing business in Bangladesh.