Solving Economic Challenges: Tackling Corruption and Bad Debts for Sustainable Recovery

Mahmood Ali noted that economic problems will take some time to solve, and that people are generally understanding the drastic but necessary steps required in economic policy planning. However, there is a collective desire to see parity between the government’s words and actions. The issues of corruption and loan scams in the banking sector have […]

WEF Global Risks Report 2024: Fuel shortage and inflation threaten Bangladesh economy

Analysts say high inequality creates social instability. The workers’ agitation has intensified demanding salary increase. Many analysts believe that high inequality levels hinder economic growth. The global risk report further said that Bangladesh will lag behind in meeting the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) due to lack of funds. To meet the SDGs by 2030, Bangladesh […]

Uncertainty is looming as the economy is in deep crisis

The country’s economy is facing a challenging phase, the beginning of the new financial year has been disappointing. The shadow of the persistent dollar crisis is looming, deeply affecting various sectors. Inflation, remittances, foreign exchange reserves, defaulted loans, exports and revenues – all these key indicators are not promising. Almost every economic index, which was […]

What steps is the government taking to ease the current economic situation and crisis in Bangladesh?

I am not very optimistic. For the first time, the central bank has made structural changes in monetary policy. Till now they used to prepare monetary policy by targeting money supply. But this time from July to December he has made monetary policy targeting interest rates. They will try to control inflation. September is likely […]