Economics

Bangladesh Economic Update :Growth, Tax, Inflation and Consumers

Bangladesh Economic Update
Vol.1. No.1, July, 2010
Economic Policy unit
Unnayan Onneshan

Summary:

The current update investigates the nature of the growth and tax and subsidy policies relating to real sectors such as agriculture and industry, in the backdrop of the passage of the National Budget for the financial year 2010-2011. This is important as the current government aspires to secure 8 per cent growth rate by 2013.

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Rethinking Non-Resident Bangladeshis’ Contribution to Bangladesh Economy

Ananya Raihan
D.Net (Development Research Network), 2004

Summary:

This occasional paper on "Rethinking Non Resident Bangladeshis' Contribution to Bangladesh Economy" is an analysis prepared under Theme 6: Economic and Development Policy Research. The paper here provides an

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State of the Bangladesh Economy in FY2010‐11 (First Reading)

A paper prepared under the programme Independent Review of Bangladesh’s Development (IRBD)
implemented by the Centre for Policy Dialogue(CPD)

04 January 2011

Summary:

Macroeconomic management in FY2010-11 thus had to confront the twin tasks of (i) accelerating
the GDP growth by energising domestic investment and responding to the lagged impact of the
global financial crisis with its demonstrated adverse consequences for Bangladesh’s increasingly globalising economy and (ii) maintaining macroeconomic stability to aid abroad based and inclusive
economic growth.

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Making Microfinance Work for the Extreme Poor: Evidence and Experiences from Bangladesh

Munshi Sulaiman, Imran Matin
Vol - 9, Issue - 1, March - 2008
ADB Finance for the Poor Newsletter

To what extent do the poorest participate in regular microfinance? Do they benefit? What are the other approaches of making microfinance work more effectively for the poorest?

Article source: http://www.bracresearch.org/publications_details.php?scat=30&v=20&tid=451

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Bangladesh Economic Update, October 2010: Inflation, Unemployment and Growth Trajectory

Bangladesh Economic Update

Vol.1. No.4,

September 2010

Economic Policy unit

Unnayan Onneshan

Summary:

Inflation is on a rising trend and unemployment rate is also increasing in recent years which imply that the strategies and policies of the government to achieve 8 percent GDP growth rate by FY 2014-15 need

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