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The South Asian Network on Economic Modeling (Sanem) is going to organise the two-day Annual Economists’ Conference 2023 from February 4 in Dhaka.

The South Asian Network on Economic Modeling (Sanem) is going to organise a two-day Annual

The main challenges towards building a “Smart Bangladesh” are formulating proper policies and integrating government and academic entities and service providers, said experts yesterday. 

Only 58 companies in Bangladesh file sustainability reports and therefore mass awareness needs to be generated so that corporates are prompt to disclose the reports voluntarily, said analysts and entrepreneurs yesterday. 

The country is going to follow a “Hydrogen Policy” to tackle the power problem

INAFI Bangladesh conducted a study to understand the challenges faced by the MFIs and their clients during the pandemic

Boro cultivation does not deplete groundwater as it requires only 661 litres of water, according to a study.

The government’s lack of efforts and failure to set examples by punishing perpetrators of communal violence are to blame for the incidents recurring, eminent citizens said.

The garment makers have spent over 30 per cent more for establishing green factories, but international buyers are still reluctant to pay higher prices for the produce made in the globally complaint units.

To reduce the school dropout rate and ensure better education for students of urban-slum institutions, focus needs to be on proper need-based financial support, development work and alternative learning opportunities.