Opinion

Bangladesh at risk in turbulent subcontinent

—Audite Karim— Following the 22 April attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir — where 26 innocent tourists were killed — India’s launch of “Operation Sindoor” seemed inevitable. With those tragic deaths, tensions

The woes of entrepreneurs in Bangladesh

—Brig Gen Qazi Abidus Samad— Entrepreneurship in Bangladesh begins with a vision and then entails surviving through endurance what does it take to become a successful entrepreneur in the country?

Post-LDC strategies for empowering our private sector

—Selim Raihan— The domestic private sector is the pillar of Bangladesh’s economic growth, job generation, and export competitiveness. While the country is set to graduate from the Least Developed Country

Decline in Investment Triggers Economic Slodown

—T.I.M. Nurul Kabir— In its Bangladesh Development Update published in April, the World Bank revised down its GDP growth projection for the fiscal year 2024–25 to 3.3 per cent. This

From barbed wires to backbone

—H M Nazmul Alam— Once upon a time, not so long ago, the border between Bangladesh and India was not just a line drawn on maps—it was a bloodied seam,

Global Imbalance and Bangladesh’s Concerns

—Md Kafi Khan— The global economy has long experienced certain imbalances, which affect the economies of various countries. These imbalances are primarily observed in two main areas: trade imbalance and