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Concerns about current account deficit

Current account (CA) is the most important component of the balance of payments (BOP) of a country. In one sense, its net position reflects health of the economy in terms of competitiveness in the international market. The items in CA...

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Need for paradigm shift in transport operation

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Role of regulation in an economy

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Reviving Dhaka through eastward expansion

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More emphasis on nutrition

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About data on outflow of workers

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Incentive package to attract investors

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Making the most of 'blue economy'

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Realising the potential of jute polymer

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Curbing gambling on the bourse

One of the senior-most economists of the country and also...

Making MPO scheme more meaningful

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Good politics, good economics

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Concerns about current account deficit

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