New fight for market access

Achieving the eligibility of graduation from the status of a Least Developed Country (LDC) also brings some big challenges for Bangladesh. One of such challenges is availing market access facility in the post-LDC era when the country will be labelled as developing one. This year Bangladesh formally becomes eligible to...

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Convoluted trade and governance initiatives from Washington

Since assumption of office of the President in January 2017, US President Donald Trump's administration has witnessed the departure -- at times forced -- of a number of high-ranking officials. There have also been several initiatives with regard to trade and tariff barriers that have caused worry among states including...

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Introducing an inclusive educational curriculum

CHILDREN LEARN during their early days about how to express themselves, read clearly, speak articulately and using pitch and tone in their class presentation and speech in any event. Children at elementary stage also express themselves through writing skills such as creative writing practice, listening to and counting numbers. 'A...

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