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Curbing Covid-19: Is lockdown an option for developing countries?

In the past few weeks, the pandemic has taken an alarming turn in many countries of South Asia including Bangladesh. To suppress the growth of infection,  initially, a week-long lockdown was announced from April 5 in Bangladesh. Then,   the government...

Marginalised communities dealing with the COVID-19 fallouts

The impact of the pandemic continues to be visible in...

The economic context of coastal salt farmers of Cox's Bazar

As the salt production season approaches its halfway this year,...

Countermeasures against the upsurge of Covid-19 crisis

The pandemic situation in the country is breaking its record...

Planning beyond lockdown for a balance between life and livelihood

As a new surge of the Covid-19 had struck Bangladesh...

Covid pandemic and economic crisis: Why does the impact on labour markets vary?

Although the adverse effects of economic crises get transmitted to...

Household surveys indicate dwindling living standards in developing countries due to Covid-19

The onset of the Covid-19 pandemic has reduced the level...

Financial perils in check for now, eyes turn to risk of market correction

"The vaccines are here!"-the cry heard and welcomed the world...

Decoding the debt sustainability

Countries incur debt by borrowing. Borrowing can enable countries to...

A retrospect of the pandemic-ravaged Bangladesh economy

Having spent almost a year with the novel Coronavirus, the...

Covid-19 crisis and fiscal space for Bangladesh economy

The Covid-19 impact on Bangladesh economy since March 2020 reflected...

Fulfilling the promises of liberation war: Pitfalls and progress

As Bangladesh celebrates the fiftieth victory day this year, it...

Emerging vulnerabilities during COVID-19 crisis

The impact of Covid-19 crisis on the livelihood realities of...

Implementing land trust in Bangladesh

Bangladesh is one of the most densely populated countries in...

Sector-wide measures in agriculture for lasting food security

Bangladesh was recently termed as the "South Asian Miracle" in...

Calling out for next-gen trade finance

With Covid-19 completely dismantling the economy, innovation sprung in different...

Rethinking development effectiveness: Perspectives from the global South

Discourse on the effectiveness of external public development finance flows...

Can BD maintain its competitiveness with RCEP countries?

The signing of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) on...

The shape of economic recovery

The global economy seems to be coming out of the...

Equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines -- massive challenge in a polarised world

When Covid-19 first emerged as a global pandemic, people around...

Rethinking financing of SDGs: Private sector to the rescue

Bangladesh has only ten more years to achieve the targets...

Overcoming financial inclusion challenges in South Asia

Financial inclusion is the degree and ease of access to...

Pandemic hitting migrants the hardest

Migration plays a vital role in reducing unemployment and poverty...

Covid-19 -- exposing vulnerabilities in RMG sector

A policy brief titled 'The Crisis in the World of...

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