This is not only a huge budget but also a huge deficit. The question is where will the money come from? Can the National Board of Revenue (NBR) achieve its revenue target? Tax coverage appears to have been expanded, providing tax relief to almost all groups. How effective is it likely to be? If the […]
The South Asian Network on Economic Modeling (SANEM) has presented an analysis of how Bangladesh’s economy could be affected if oil and LNG prices rise due to the Middle East war. SANEM estimates that GDP growth, imports and exports could decline, while at the same time, inflation could rise, reducing people’s real incomes. Additionally, apparel […]
Professor Raunak Jahan gave the introductory speech. He said it also raises questions about whether politics is going to become a dominant party state system or a one-person system of governance, or whether any political party truly exists, or whether people from different professions can become political. Giving priority to dynasties. The ideology of all […]
Mentioning that Bangladesh has export potential, Syed Naseem Manzoor said, “Global brands like Walmart and Nike moved to shift their manufacturing facilities from China because manufacturing is becoming difficult in that country, and we need that. One has to make oneself capable to take hold of the business. We have to attract foreign investors.” Emphasizing […]