The Financial Express

Can UBI survive financialisation?

Universal basic income (UBI) is hardly a new concept, but it has taken on a new life in recent years. Voices on both the left and the right now argue that a UBI could be the key to addressing major...

Views

Understanding youths in social context

"Praise youth and it will prosper." — Irish proverb Youth...

Strengthening corporate governance with forensic accounting

In recent times the term corporate governance has become a...

Toward people-centred growth

Growth is decelerating in Europe, the United States, China, Japan,...

Industry and trade under the fourth industrial revolution

[The fourth of a five-part series titled "Post-graduation globalisation trends...

Proposed Budget 2019-20: How will revenue-GDP ratio increase?

Asia-Pacific region falters on UN development goals

THE AFGHANISTAN CONUNDRUM

Coping with rising protectionism in developed countries

Protecting coastal agriculture through transformational adaptation

Global recovery, output and trade trends

Columns

Redeveloping Old Dhaka

The old part of Dhaka city, the old town in...

Knowing true colour of the money

Nation braces for biggest ever gas price hike

Poverty eradication

Classroom teaching more important than GPA index

Sport for Development and Peace

Rural SMEs deserve better

Opinions

Can Bangladesh win its war on drugs?

Today, June 26, is the international commemorative day against "Drug...

How soon will you get e-passports?

Bangladeshi travellers have been eagerly waiting for the distribution process...

US-China trade war escalating international tension

Analysts have started questioning as to who is losing out...

Saving the country's canals

Bangladesh is a country of rivers numbering more than seven...

Budget pays inadequate attention to public transport

Rising population trends threaten SDGs in Asia & Africa

Not the perfect shot in the arm

Combustible continentalism: Trade as low-grade tool

Africa's gig opportunity

Signing of FTA with trading partners

Reviews

Reversing 2019 gears: Indicators & interpreters

What is so promising about 2019 is that we are half way through without an economic collapse: time to start peeking at what 2020 might bring. Yet, what is so disconcerting is the continual absence of a silver economic bullet taking us right out of Great Recession (2008-11) pains and...