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Md Rakibul Hasan

Md Rakibul Hasan works with Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation (BSCIC). He can be reached at rakib4457@gmail.com.

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Empowering CMSMEs can strengthen our economic foundation

18 May 2026, 13:00 PM
The World Bank’s Bangladesh Development Update, released last month, rings out a warning bell for us.
18 May 2026, 13:00 PM
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The case for one social card to replace them all

12 May 2026, 16:08 PM
When one crore handwritten Family Cards were verified with NIDs, a single exercise in duplicate removal resulted in the cancellation of 43 lakh cards.
12 May 2026, 16:08 PM
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How to solve the street vendor crisis sustainably

10 May 2026, 12:00 PM
Often in urban Bangladesh, footpaths are cleared of street vendors so that pedestrians can move about comfortably.
10 May 2026, 12:00 PM
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Digital cards and the reality of poverty in Bangladesh

26 April 2026, 13:00 PM
According to the World Bank’s April 2026 Bangladesh Development Update, the country’s poverty rate increased to 21.4 percent in 2025 from 18.7 percent in 2022, adding 14 lakh more poor people in 2025.
26 April 2026, 13:00 PM
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