The Financial Express

Austerity has to be all-encompassing

It took a new Prime Minister in Boris Johnson and a new Chancellor of the Exchequer Sajid Javed to officially bring to an end the nine-year old Austerity era on which the UK Conservative party was elected. The British people...

Views

Portrait of an insurance legend

He was born Md Azizus Samad. M.A. Samad was the...

Corporate tax reduction in India: What should Bangladesh do?

The Government of India recently announced reduction of corporate income...

Role of investment bank in M&A process

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) market in Bangladesh is in its...

The ruinous brunt of xenophobia

Xenophobia is the fear or hatred of that which is...

Joining the technological frontiers

The not so democratic face of democracy

Realisation of the upper middle income status and beyond

Is automation a threat for RMG workers in Bangladesh?

Are traditional multinationals ready for emerging markets?

Conflicts the United States cannot disengage from

Columns

The rising English knowledge bankruptcy

The secondary and higher secondary students who nowadays pass their...

High cost of treatment abroad

Diversifying microcredit programme

Searching for a food-system research

Halting the slide in business competitiveness

Can the taskforce on leather do the needful?

Students in politics: A Hobson's choice

Opinions

India: Bolstering the farm sector and food security

Over the last decade Indian agriculture has become more robust...

Commercial production of Sonali bags

The pilot project under which 100,000 jute poly bags will...

Wild climate --- genie out of bottle

Polar ice sheets continue to break down, showing large pools...

UN's 75th anniversary will take place in the shadow of acute financial crisis

When the six much-ballyhooed high-level UN meetings concluded late September,...

Ending short-termism by keeping score

Extending 'moral' support to selective crime

Selecting appropriate mode of partnership in international trade

To borrow or not to borrow

Big hole in 'capacity payment'

Quality of teachers matters

Reviews

Emphasising ultra-poor graduation programme

Poverty reduction initiatives of Bangladesh contributed to fulfilling all three eligibility criteria for graduation from the UN's Least Developed Countries (LDC) list. In spite of achieving significant progress in poverty reduction, 41 per cent and 16 per cent of the population were marked as 'poor' and 'severe poor' respectively by...