Introduction Bangladesh is one of the least developed countries. The economy of Bangladesh suffers from both supply side and demand side problems. It is one of the least developed countries in the world as it suffers from poverty‚ imperfection in factor and product market‚ continuous disequilibria in the economy‚ defective administrative structure‚ and inappropriate tax structure‚ heavy dependence on external sector‚ lack of capital stock‚ infrastructure bottlenecks‚ high unemployment rate‚ low
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The Economic Development of Bangladesh Introduction Economic development is one dimension of the more inclusive concept of development. Development is both a process and a project. As a process‚ it refers to changes occurring in countries defined variously as undeveloped‚ underdeveloped‚ developing‚ emerging‚ and newly industrializing. Economic development refers to the raising of the productive capacity of a country through the introduction of policies designed to enhance the productivity
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Definition An economic condition marked by the fact that individuals actively seeking jobs remain unhired. Unemployment is expressed as a percentage of the total available work force. The level of unemployment varies with economic conditions and other circumstances. Unemployment describes the state of a worker who is able and willing to take work but cannot find it. As indicated by the unemployment rate and other yardsticks‚ unemployment is an important measure of the economy’s strength. A high
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CHAPTER 1 MACROECONOMIC SITUATION [The economy of Bangladesh has successfully tackled the contagion effect of global economic crisis and managed to maintain a sustained growth. According to a provisional estimate‚ the economy has posted a growth of 6.66 percent in FY2010-11 against that of 6.07 percent in FY2009-10. This performance is mainly attributable to the sustained growth in agriculture sector coupled with recovery of growth in industry sector and the satisfactory performance of service
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INTRODUCTION………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3-4 2. FOREIGN AID AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMNET IN BANGLADESH…………………………………. 5-7 1. Nature of Foreign Aid & its Importance towards Economic Development 2. Effects of Conditionality & Domestic Accountability 3. Different Views on Donors Conditionality 4. Role of Civil Society 3. FOREIGN AID TO BANGLADESH……………………………………………………………………………... 8-13 3.1 Development program in Chittagong
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Economic growth in Bangladesh: experience and policy priorities ____________________________________________________________ The Liberation War of 1971 destroyed about a fifth of Bangladesh’s economy‚ and the post-war dislocations left the country on a slow growth trajectory for better part of two decades. Then the economy accelerated from 1990‚ driven by a remarkable turnaround in the growth of multi-factor productivity. We identify factors that inhibit another growth spurt: low levels
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The unrest condition of RMG sector in Bangladesh Introduction: Labor-force is an important input in industrial production and this is truer in garment industry of Bangladesh. Mechanization and automation have not diminished the role of human element in industrial establishments. In fact‚ the role of workforce has become highly critical in garment industry. Nor have the economic reforms belittled the significance of labor.Human resource is taken to be an important factor to increase productivity
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Recent Monetary Policy Statement of Bangladesh Bank (July 2009): An Analytical Commentary Debapriya Bhattacharya Distinguished Fellow‚ CPD Towfiqul Islam Khan Senior Research Associate‚ CPD Released to the media on 23 July 2009 House 40C‚ Road 11‚ Dhanmondi R/A‚ Dhaka 1209‚ Bangladesh Tel: +88029141703‚ 9141734; Fax: +88028130951 E-mail: info@cpd.org.bd; Website: www.cpd.org.bd Recent Monetary Policy Statement of Bangladesh Bank (July 2009): An Analytical Commentary by CPD Acknowledgment
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Economic condition of Pakistan For the past few years Pakistan has been following the technique of assessment of domestic oil value against the international oil value on a fortnight basis. About 85% of the oil required for domestic uses in Pakistan is imported. Back in the year 2004 various subsidies were given by the government on the oil price as an attempt to protect the citizens from the prospective record fuel costs. It was also an attempt to curb the rate of inflation prevalent in the country
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of All Forms of Discrimination against Women CEDAW/C/BGD/6-7 Distr.: General 24 March 2010 Original: English Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women Consideration of reports submitted by States parties under article 18 of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women Combined sixth and seventh periodic report of States parties Bangladesh* * The present report is being issued without formal editing. 10-28851 (E) 090610
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