Asia-Pacific takes stock of development targets

Ministers and senior policymakers across Asia and the Pacific are gathered in Bangkok this week (November 26-28) to focus on population dynamics at a crucial time for the region. Their goal: to keep people and rights at the heart of the region's push for sustainable development. They will be considering...

Harnessing potentials of service sector

Service sector will in future be the prime mover of the world economy, with industry and agriculture sectors losing market share significantly. Keeping with the global trend, the service sector of Bangladesh has been expanding fast and maintaining an upward trend over the years. This is no longer limited to...