
Countries around the world, or parts thereof, either delayed, froze or rolled back announcements of a minimum wage hike in 2020 due to the COVID-19
2018 was a glorious year for Bangladesh. The country had some of the highest growth rates in South Asia, a stable export market and products
With an age less than 50 years and more than 43% of its population under the age of 25, Bangladesh is a young country in
An Ordinary Budget for Extraordinary Times The National Budget was placed before the parliament on June 11th for the 2020-21 fiscal year by the Finance
Remittance is the second-highest source of foreign currency earnings for Bangladesh, second only to the ready-made garments industry.
A friend visiting Bangladesh remarked on how much the country’s current GDP growth rate (7.9% in the last fiscal year) was a source of pride for Bangladeshis. Many pointed out with delight how Bangladesh had trumped its more vaunted neighbour, India (which grew at 7.1% year-on-year).
Working as the annual global benchmark for publication of open government data, The Global Open Data Index (GODI) is run by the Open Knowledge Network. Their survey is crowdsourced and measures the openness of government data according to the Open Definition.
A new year is an opportunity to wipe the slate clean and start fresh. It’s also a good time to reflect on our actions in
Moody, downgraded the Macro Profile for the banks of Bangladesh from, ‘Weak’ to ‘Weak-‘, adding a negative one-notch adjustment to Credit Conditions. The credit rating