CPD RMG Study Stitching a better future for Bangladesh
Sluggish private investment, rise of capital intensive sector and adoption of advanced technologies are three key reasons behind this, experts and analysts said.
Read More »Employment growth in Bangladeshi industrial sector alarmingly slow
Female labour force on rapid increase in Bangladesh
The size of the female labour force in Bangladesh increased at a significantly more rapid rate than that of men from the 2015-16 fiscal year to FY2016-17.
Read More »Focus needed on qualitative measurement in GDP for sustainable growth
'It is very obvious that financial discrimination is increasing in the country and it is proven that this discrimination will hit sustainable growth'.
Read More »Fresh investment required in private sector to reach GDP growth target
More jobs will push up the overall production capacity of Bangladesh resulting in higher growth. But the question is, are the industries engaging the youth and fresh graduates?
Read More »Modernising RMG industry: Preparing for post-China era
China has gradually been shifting from labour-intensive to capital-intensive industries.
Read More »Bangladesh economy underperforming for infrastructure deficits, gas-power problems
Bangladesh economy goes on underperforming for some limiting factors like infrastructure deficits, and gas and power problems, notwithstanding some progressive growth, says a premier trade body. The Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Dhaka (MCCI) gave such findings in its Review of Economic Situation in Bangladesh for the first quarter (Q1) of the fiscal year (FY) 2017-18.
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