An effective regional collaboration is essential in South Asian countries to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as many of the goals are transnational besides being interrelated. But the ...

Originally posted in The Business Standard on 7 2026 Inflation dips for 2nd consecutive month to 8.26% in August Food ...

High tariff protection for local industries is making it harder for Bangladesh to diversify its exports beyond ready-made ...

Bangladesh must strengthen policy coherence, mobilise domestic resources, and empower local action to truly walk the road to COP30.

The government’s austerity drive, introduced to ease economic pressure and restore fiscal discipline, appears to be losing momentum as spending priorities raise questions over the effectiveness of ...

This policy note draws on an ongoing research study titled Introducing a Universal Pension Scheme (UPS) in Bangladesh. This policy note draws on an ongoing research study titled Introducing a ...

Launching of "From Two Economies to Two Nations: My Journey to Bangladesh" authored by Rehman Sobhan, Chairman, Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) ...

Former Chief adviser Interim Government of Bangladesh and Member, CPD Board of Trustees; Educational Qualification (1960) BA. University of Dhaka (1961) MA. University of Dhaka (1969) PhD. Vanderbilt ...

Export-oriented plastic industry of Bangladesh: Opportunities and Challenges by Khondaker G Moazzem and Farzana Sehrin, published in The Financial Express on Tuesday, 27 January 2015.

Published in The Daily Star on Sunday, 5 April 2015. Political parties not democratised Agree leaders from three major parties at the launch of Rounaq Jahan’s new book ‘Political Parties in Bangladesh ...

Non-resident Bangladeshi (NRB) scholars who are interested to spend at least one year in Bangladesh are encouraged to apply for various research positions at the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD). They ...

The education sector is directly linked to the development of skilled human resources, the creation of a productive workforce, the promotion of social equity, and sustainable economic growth. Since ...