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The poorest countries and debt vulnerabilities

Countries eligible to borrow from the International Development Association (IDA)-the World Bank's fund for the poorest countries-entered the Covid-19 crisis already facing elevated debt levels and weak fiscal positions. The pandemic is now placing enormous pressure on these countries to...

Military coup in Myanmar and the Rohingyas

On February 1, the military in Myanmar overthrew the government...

Ibrahim Khalid will be remembered for his ideology

Veteran banker, Khandaker Ibrahim Khalid is no more. Although he...

Stemming the rot approaching Bangla

Few can imagine a French child and his mother speaking...

President Biden's thirty days in office

February 20, marks the first thirty days of the Biden...

Covid-19 stimulus packages and performance of the country's banking sector

Banks have a crucial role to play in implementing Covid-19...

Valerie Taylor and her CRP

Valerie Taylor's 77th birthday was on February 08. She was...

Structural factors and central bank credibility limit inflation

After ending last year with unexpectedly strong vaccine success and...

God's grandeur . . . and the promise of science

The wonders of science do not cease. Nasa has just...

Future of mobility and social business

I vividly remember one of my most memorable trips I...

Globalisation and deglobalisation

As the global economy stagnates and unravels, the current global...

How agro-based industries fare against the pre-pandemic level

Despite its healthy state in the early phase of the...

‘Sholka’ and ‘Shidol’, the disappearing traditional foods of Rangpur

Afra Anzum Rumpa, a lecturer at Prime University, was quite...

How e-government services can pay dividends

The ability to renew your passport or driver's license, pay...

Open-ended & closed-ended Mutual Funds: Which one to choose?

Mutual funds, being staid relatives of common shares, do not...

The antibiotic apocalypse: Rise of the superbugs

Imagine having to suffer through a life-threatening condition due to...

Beating the odds in 2020

Indian Minister of State for Home Affairs G Kishan Reddy...

Pandemic related economic challenges in Bangladesh

For the past decade, the silver lining for Bangladesh has...

Voluminous work outlining the path to Decent Bangladesh    

The outbreak of coronavirus has led many thinkers across the...

Economic transformation of Bangladesh

On March 26, 2021, Bangladesh will be celebrating 50 years...

Myanmar waits for another democratic uprising

Myanmar is once again in the international media headlines as...

Let the investigation begin in the ICC

International tribunals tend to be praised, in principle, by those...

Take-away from the defeat in first Test

The unexpected loss of the Bangladesh cricket team to the...

The case against Pakistani normalisation with Israel

The Pakistani government should never, under any circumstances and no...

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