Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD)

Capital machinery imports on the mend

Capital machinery imports are recovering slowly as concerns over political uncertainty ease and banks show more willingness to facilitate investments amidst increased liquidity in terms of US dollars and stability in the exchange rate. During the July-January period of this fiscal year (FY), LC openings for capital machinery grew three percent year-on-year to $1,557 million, according to Bangladesh Bank data.

Plan to phase out fossil fuel-burning power plants

The Centre for Policy Dialogue yesterday recommended abolishing the Quick Enhancement of Electricity and Energy Supply (Special Provision) Act 2010 and making proper plans to phase out fossil fuel based power plants.

Corruption top problematic factor for businesses: CPD survey

The CPD in partnership with WEF concluded the survey on 71 executives

Energy crisis, inflation major challenges for business: CPD survey

The CPD in partnership with WEF concluded the survey on 71 executives

Rural primary schools are falling behind

Authorities must take better care of rural students

CPD's Indo-Bangla strategic dialogue in Delhi from tomorrow

India's Ananta Aspen Centre are jointly organising the event with CPD

'Proposed budget unscientific, non-political, bureaucratic'

CPD Distinguished Fellow Debapriya Bhattacharya says

The poor deserve a fighting chance

Mess residents’ struggle highlights vulnerability to high food prices

March 22, 2024
March 22, 2024

Capital machinery imports on the mend

Capital machinery imports are recovering slowly as concerns over political uncertainty ease and banks show more willingness to facilitate investments amidst increased liquidity in terms of US dollars and stability in the exchange rate. During the July-January period of this fiscal year (FY), LC openings for capital machinery grew three percent year-on-year to $1,557 million, according to Bangladesh Bank data.

February 15, 2024
February 15, 2024

Plan to phase out fossil fuel-burning power plants

The Centre for Policy Dialogue yesterday recommended abolishing the Quick Enhancement of Electricity and Energy Supply (Special Provision) Act 2010 and making proper plans to phase out fossil fuel based power plants.

January 17, 2024
January 17, 2024

Corruption top problematic factor for businesses: CPD survey

The CPD in partnership with WEF concluded the survey on 71 executives

January 17, 2024
January 17, 2024

Energy crisis, inflation major challenges for business: CPD survey

The CPD in partnership with WEF concluded the survey on 71 executives

October 9, 2023
October 9, 2023
June 26, 2023
June 26, 2023

Rural primary schools are falling behind

Authorities must take better care of rural students

June 21, 2023
June 21, 2023

CPD's Indo-Bangla strategic dialogue in Delhi from tomorrow

India's Ananta Aspen Centre are jointly organising the event with CPD

June 18, 2023
June 18, 2023

'Proposed budget unscientific, non-political, bureaucratic'

CPD Distinguished Fellow Debapriya Bhattacharya says

April 11, 2023
April 11, 2023

The poor deserve a fighting chance

Mess residents’ struggle highlights vulnerability to high food prices

March 29, 2023
March 29, 2023

Govt ineptitude fuelling inflation

It is unacceptable that the government has failed to deliver to Bangladeshi consumers the benefits of a fall in the prices of food items on the international market

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