by Eshrat Sharmin | Jun 1, 2025 | Gender Studies, Institutions and Political Economy, Social Protection, Sustainable Development Goals
Bangladesh presents a complex picture regarding gender equality, with notable achievements alongside persistent challenges. There are several laws and policies for women empowerment, including constitutional provisions. To progress this women empowerment agenda in the...
by Sheikh Tausif Ahmed | Apr 30, 2025 | Macroeconomy and Economic Growth, Sustainable Development Goals
On August 5, 2024, Bangladesh experienced a seismic political shift. Massive student-led protests, known as the July Revolution, culminated in the resignation and exile of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The unrest was fuelled by widespread allegations of corruption,...
by Israt Hossain, Ekramul Hasan | Jun 3, 2024 | Energy Economics, Sustainable Development Goals
In alignment with the growing importance of renewable energy in the global power and energy sector, the Government of Bangladesh has produced numerous government documents outlining different ambitions for the renewable energy sector. There is the 40,000 MW renewable...
by Md Tuhin Ahmed | May 6, 2024 | Institutions and Political Economy, Sustainable Development Goals
The term ‘Economic governance’ refers to the policies and regulatory structures implemented by governments to manage the economy. It covers two main aspects of public policy-the management of the overall economy, known as macroeconomic management, and the management...
by Selim Raihan | Feb 4, 2024 | Sustainable Development Goals
Can Bangladesh achieve SDGs through the business-as-usual process? What is the progress in attaining SDGs so far? Why is there a need for a rethinking of the ways to attain SDGs in Bangladesh? According to the Sustainable Development Report 2023 , Bangladesh has an...
by Sarthi Acharya | Feb 4, 2024 | Sustainable Development Goals
India aims to achieve US$5 trillion in GDP soon. Yet, there is an active debate on people’s standards of living, inequality and lack of employment in the country. The question is, whether the quest for high growth is sustainable when large numbers in the population...
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