The Financial Express

The changing nature of Ekushey Book Fair

The vastness and neat arrangement of the Ekushey Book Fair this year has surely made the book lovers happy. At the main fair opposite the earlier venue at the Bangla Academy compound, dust no longer is an obstinate nuisance. Ample...

Global economic integration under threat: Bangladesh needs to be proactive

Economic integration is a process of harmonising trade and investment-related...

Huge investment needed to fill up infrastructure gaps in energy sector

Producing Renewable Energy (RE) and improving energy efficiency (EE) are...

Revitalising jute industry: Role of technology and innovation

With continued erosion of competitiveness of jute mills in Bangladesh,...

Demutualisation: Flexibility, innovation in stock exchanges

Good corporate governance should provide proper incentives for the board...

Trump\'s tax package: Implications of border tax

Donald Trump is on the saddle and his party controls...

Tannery wastes continue to pollute rivers

Despite 11 ultimatums, the Ministry of Industries has not succeeded...

Inequalities and the quest for a just world

Inequality is one of the key challenges of our time....

The month of asserting the nation\'s cultural ethos

Kristine Carlsson, a Swedish poet visiting Dhaka, was found engrossed...

Demutualisation: Impact on performance of stock exchanges

The decision to demutualise is initially undertaken because of several...

Capital goods: Focus on technology absorption capacity

Developing nations, like Bangladesh, have been increasing investment in technology...

Pakistan\'s debt: Putting the record straight – II

THE BURDEN OF PUBLIC EXTERNAL DEBT HAS FALLEN: Some analysts...

Achieving Gender Equality in Education

Education and gender equality are the key concerns in the...

Printed books thrive, e-versions may not be too far away

Printed books still enjoy a buoyant market in New York,...

Trade facilitation deal at long last

The Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA), the first agreement negotiated and...

Pakistan\'s debt: Putting the record straight – I

Economic indicators are always open to interpretation and debate. Some...

Post-Mujib government: Change only in extent not the direction

SYEDUZZAMAN: Yes, President Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, as you know,...

Last days of Mujib government— its policy initiatives were perceived to be right by economists at home and also the donors

LEWIS: How long did you continue as the Secretary for...

Deals with multilateral, bilateral donors - a fascinating story

SYEDUZZAMAN: The Pakistan government had also suspended payment of debt...

Rural economy and agriculture - powerful drivers of poverty reduction

The rising demand for vegetables led to a rise in...

Climate change: Developing a Bangladesh-specific model

Bangladesh has been widely recognised to be one of the...

Farmers adopt crop diversification schemes

With its developing economy, Bangladesh is heavily reliant on its...

Celebrating the colours and virtues of marriage

Festivities centring wedding events are universal. They are placed among...

US withdrawal from TPP: Should Bangladesh be elated?

As vowed, the US President Donald Trump scrapped Trans-Pacific Partnership...

The changing nature of Ekushey Book Fair

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