The structural issues facing RMG sector in Bangladesh
by Eshrat Sharmin | Nov 5, 2024 | Macroeconomy and Economic Growth
The RMG sector has been a significant driver of economic growth since the early nineties in Bangladesh. The sector accounts for more than 80% of Bangladesh’s export earnings and employs around four million workers relying on low-cost labor as a competitive...Labor Reforms: Challenges and Opportunities Ahead
by Sheikh Tausif Ahmed, Eshrat Sharmin | Oct 6, 2024 | Macroeconomy and Economic Growth
The July Revolution requires an introspection regarding how the existing structural issues in the economic sphere, among other catalysts, facilitated the urge for change in the political sphere. This article will particularly look into the labor market challenges that...Reforming Public Expenditure in Bangladesh: From Inefficiency to Impact
by Eshrat Sharmin, Sudeepto Roy | Sep 2, 2024 | Macroeconomy and Economic Growth
The effectiveness of public expenditure is particularly crucial for a developing country like Bangladesh, where resources are limited, and the needs are vast. Despite the significant allocation of resources over the years, the efficiency of public expenditure in...An Analytical Narrative of the Governance Failures in the Banking Sector
by Sayema Haque Bidisha, Eshrat Sharmin, Lubaba Mahjabin | Sep 2, 2024 | Macroeconomy and Economic Growth
Though Bangladesh has made notable advancements in certain banking indicators, such as access and the depth of the banking system, poor governance, political meddling, and corruption in this sector has created increasing concern in recent years as for the past two...RECENT POSTS
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