Achieving sustainable industrial development

Industrialistion is the process of structural transformation through which resources (especially labour) move from agriculture to industry and more specifically to manufacturing. Industrialisation has several benefits, especially in the long run, such as diversification of the economy, employment generation, technology transfer and welfare improvement of the people. As a result...

Value addition challenges in mobile handset making

Mobile handset has been one of the single largest imported high-tech products in many developing countries. For example, Bangladesh spent more than a billion dollar to import almost 34 million handsets in 2017. The obvious question would be-- why doesn't Bangladesh take steps to make those handsets locally? Certainly, the...