by Selim Raihan | Aug 18, 2025 | Macroeconomy and Economic Growth
Bangladesh’s young people are at a pivotal juncture. On one side, they are more educated, better connected, and more ambitious than any previous generation. On the other side, they face a tough reality: shrinking job opportunities, an outmoded education system, and...
by Ekramul Hasan, Md. Razib | Aug 18, 2025 | Macroeconomy and Economic Growth
To guide youth development efforts, the National Youth Policy 2017 was developed, which defines youth as individuals aged 18–35. In contrast, the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) defines youth as those aged 15–29. Considering both definitions, more than 35% of...
by Shafa Tasneem, Neeladri Naviya Noveli | Aug 18, 2025 | Macroeconomy and Economic Growth
July Uprising was not just a political upheaval; it was a call of political awakening for an otherwise apolitical generation, who now not only participates in politics but has opinions and everything. For decades, “youth” has been a buzz word in election campaigns,...
by Selim Raihan | Jul 1, 2025 | Macroeconomy and Economic Growth
Bangladesh is at the crossroads where economic reform is no longer an option, but a requirement. There have been several structural flaws in key sectors, i.e. taxation, the financial sector, management of public spending, trade policy, and investment rules. These...
by Mahtab Uddin | Jul 1, 2025 | Macroeconomy and Economic Growth
For decades, the promise of global development was rooted in a simple idea: the world, though unequal, could move forward together. Richer countries would support poorer ones through aid, trade, and investment, not out of charity, but out of shared interest and...
by Zubayer Hossen | Jul 1, 2025 | Infrastructure and Investment, Macroeconomy and Economic Growth
The global investment landscape is not what it used to be. These days, investors are looking beyond profits – they want to know where their money is going and what kind of impact it is having. Is it helping clean the air, making workplaces safer, and encouraging...
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