Challenges Professor Mustafizur Rahman Research Director Centre for Policy Dialogue From Aid-Dependence to Trade Dependence In the recent past Bangladesh's macroeconomic performance has come to be increasingly dependent on the performance of her external sector. This is manifestly demonstrated by the shift in the relative importance of aid and trade in the economy of the country. In 1990 total disbursed aid was equivalent to 8.1% of Bangladesh's GDP; in 2000 the share had come down to 4.0%; exports
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government investment expenditures such as infrastructure investment or research expenditure; and transfer payments like unemployment or retire Highlights of present budget 2012-13(summary): Analysis of Budget 2012-13: The present Budget of Bangladesh for the year FY2012-13 has been presented at a time when the Bangladeshi economy is heading towards a high growth trajectory, albeit certain challenges such as elevated inflation, high Current Account Deficit (CAD), and moderating growth of industrial
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introduction The major objectives of planned development have been increased national income, rural development, self-sufficiency in food, and increased industrial production. However, progress in achieving development goals has been slow. Political turmoil and untamed natural hazards of cyclone and flooding have combined with external economic shocks to persistently derail economic plans. In 1991, with the reinstitution of elected government, a new economic program was initiated that included
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Tax Base SUBMITTED TO Tanvir M H Arif, MIBM (UWL/TVU, UK); MBA (CU, BD) Assistant Professor, Department of Finance and Banking. University of Chittagong, Chittagong, Bangladesh. Ex-Asst. Professor, FBA, USTC ; Ex-Lecturer, AUB, Dhaka. And CEO, Corporate Trainer and Consultant (CTC), Chittagong, Bangladesh. UK Experiences: Adjunct Faculty of BRIT College, London Ambassador College and Nelson College. SUBMITTED BY GROUP D Group Profile| SERIAL NO.|NAME DETAILS|CLASS ID|E-MAIL
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Bangladesh began implementing structural policy reforms to increase the market orientation of its economy in the late 1970s. The authorities adopted significant reforms in agriculture, industry, and trade, and also pursued reforms in the financial and infrastructure sectors. These reforms helped accelerate growth from an annual average of 3 percent in the 1970s to 4 percent in the 1980s and to 5 percent in the 1990s. Sound and sustained macroeconomic management ensured macroeconomic stability, contributing
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Case study - Bangladesh flooding 2004 Bangladesh is a low lying country most of which lies on the delta of Ganges, Brahmaputra and Meghan. Why the flood risk? Physical factors: Sources of rivers are in Himalayas so snowmelt adds to the discharge during spring S Asia has a monsoon climate and experiences a wet season between May and September when low pressure and winds blowing from SW across Bay of Bengal bring heavy rain to coastal regions. Bangladesh also suffers from cyclones that bring
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(Category wise updated data) Bangladesh Bank Bangladesh Bank has been working as the central bank since the country’s independence. Its prime jobs include issuing of currency, maintaining foreign exchange reserve and providing transaction facilities of all public monetary matters. Bangladesh Bank regulates and supervises the activities of all banks. Bangladesh Bank is also responsible for planning the government’s monetary policy and implementing it thereby. The Bangladesh Bank has a governing body
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Problems and Prospects of Remittance Service in the Public Banking Sectors of Bangladesh (A study on Janata Bank Limited) [This internship report has been prepared as a partial fulfillment of the degree of Bachelor of Business Administration from Daffodil International University] SUBMITTED TO SheikhAbdur Rahim Assistant Proffesor Department of Business Administration Daffodil International University SUBMITTED BY Date of Submission: 2012 DAFFODIL INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY © Daffodil
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Globalization has become a sort of fashionable buzz-word. It is quite often said but seldom with the same meaning. Globalisation has been an important factor in accelerating democracy’s growth in recent decades. In this globalized world, rapid development and global proliferation of new technologies and telecommunications, and integration of the world economy through trade and investment, have increased the role and power of regional and global institutions. This promoted and strengthened the spread
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Concept of NGOs Historical background of NOGs in Bangladesh Types of NGOs Functional coverage of NGOs Role of NGOs behind the rural development Advantages and disadvantages Findings Jagorani chakra foundation (JCF) Objectives Working area Programs Programs related rural development Exceptional and successes of JCF Achievements of JCF Concluding remark Subject Page 02 02 02 03 03 04 05 06 08 09 10 10 11 12 13 15 15 16 17 1 INTRODUCTION: Bangladesh has a strong tradition of private philanthropic
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