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January 11, 2022
World Bank revises up Bangladesh growth forecast to 6.4% in FY22
January 10, 2022
Congratulations to all our postgraduate researchers who, despite the restrictions and pressures of the global Covid-19 pandemic, have recently completed their PhD in Development Studies by Research!
January 4, 2022
Urban redesigns inspired by the COVID-19 pandemic and consumer interest in greener commuting options are putting more e-bikes, scooters and the like on the streets.
January 2, 2022
The Economic Relations Division (ERD) will organize an event tomorrow at the Bangabandhu International Conference Centre (BICC) in the capital to celebrate Bangladesh's graduation from the Least Developed Country (LDC) status. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will grace the occasion as the chief…
January 1, 2022
LDC graduation celebration event to be held Sunday
January 1, 2022
DHAKA, Jan 1, 2022 (BSS) - The Economic Relations Division (ERD) will organize an event tomorrow at the Bangabandhu
December 30, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo urged multilateral agencies, and Western countries to stop the planned defunding of fossil fuels/gas projects in developing countries as part of the energy transition plan towards the global net-zero target by 2050. Prof Osinbajo who has been advocating for a just transition to global net-zero emissions, […]
December 23, 2021
The United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) has reappointed Dr Keith Nurse, Principal and President of the Sir Arthur Lewis...
December 22, 2021
Are you going to wear those flashy, expensive sari and jewellery? Most people these days can’t even afford a single meal—do you want to show off how rich you are? Don’t wear them please, wear something simple and ordinary so that you can identify yourself with the poor people of this land. — Sheikh Mujib... Read more »
December 21, 2021
NEW YORK — In any other year but this one, economic growth in Latin America would give the region’s governments reason to boast. The United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) estimates that GDP growth in 2021 will be around 6 per cent, while the International Monetary Fund forecasts 6.3 per cent growth. Unfortunately, even the more