Published on 09:31 PM, April 16, 2022

Is the ADB telling Bangladesh to learn from Sri Lanka’s mistakes?

What is the possibility of Bangladesh ending up in an economic disaster like that of Sri Lanka? This has been the topic of discussion on social media of late. ADB economists have advised Bangladesh to build a more robust macroeconomic management, internal revenue collection, as well as credit management policies.

Why are these experts giving these advice? Is the ADB telling Bangladesh to learn from Sri Lanka's mistakes?

In Straight from Star Newsroom, Ahsan Habib discusses the possibility of an economic crisis in Bangladesh with The Daily Star Senior Reporter Rejaul Karim Byron