Post-July 2024 efforts at revamping judiciary
Bangladesh's judicial system has faced many challenges since the country's in dependence. The 1972 Constitution, for instance, established a Supreme Court and formally adopted the principle of the separation of the judiciary from the executive organs of the state. The development of the judiciary henceforth can be marked by some...
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Austerity and its uneven burden on revised ADP
The scale and composition of the Revised Annual Development Programme (RADP) for the current fiscal year reveal a far larger contraction than many had anticipated, particularly in sectors that underpin human development. While some degree of rationalisation was inevitable amid tight fiscal space, revenue shortfall and sluggish project execution, the...
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An emerging force for economic growth
Once overlooked, women are now dispelling long-held stereotypes about women-led businesses and emerging as a powerful force in Bangladesh's national economy. From remote corners of the country to major cities, women are playing an increasingly vital role in economic progress. Women's entrepreneurship has unlocked remarkable potential for national growth, with...
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AI as a strategic partner
"From ancient times to the present day, humans have been conducting economic activities through the exchange of goods and services. Over time, this practice has taken on a more modern form and today, with the help of artificial intelligence, trade has become faster, more efficient and more innovative." In today's...
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