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With funds unspent, deadline ends soon

Dhaka, June 13 -- Despite a five-year implementation window, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has made limited progress in terms of infrastructure development under the Covid-19 Emerg... Read More


Why SMEs need urgent policy reform

Dhaka, June 4 -- Across South Asia and beyond, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are often celebrated as the engines of economic growth. In neighbouring countries, this recognition has translated in... Read More


Policy predictability, reforms 'must' for investment

Dhaka, May 11 -- Bangladesh urgently needs policy consistency and comprehensive reforms to boost investment and also direct tax collection by curbing systemic leakages, says Foreign Investors' Chamber... Read More


5x higher tablet prices raise eyebrows

Dhaka, May 9 -- The Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) plans to purchase 150 tablet computers at Tk 59,300 each for a new project. This is more than five times the price paid per device bought dur... Read More