Bangladesh's LDC graduation: A historic moment
The Committee for Development and Policy (CDP) in its First Triennial Assessment meeting, held at the UN on March 16, cleared Bangladesh's eligibility for graduation from least developed country (LDC) to a developing country. What could be more glorious than this announcement, since Bangladesh was once despised by Henry Kissinger...
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The economic price of political leverage
As a country we are paying unnecessary economic levies for our individual and collective political decisions. This important point has been articulated, rightly or inadvertently, and noted in several observations and specific articles, published in this daily in last few weeks. Thus, the government's decision for bank bailout in midst...
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Brexit process continues to be complex
The British establishment since June 2016 has been trying to find a compromise within the anticipated Brexit process paradigm. In this context both British and European leaders have been facing legal, political and intellectual challenges. Analysts in this context have started asking whether a country can be both half in...
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