SYED ERSHAD AHMED

Bangladesh is one of the fastest-growing economies, with expanding trade and GDP growth of around 4 percent.

While the continued decline in foreign direct investment (FDI) in Bangladesh remains a cause for concern, the first quarter of 2025 showed signs of promise. It reflects growing unease about the country’s investment climate and long-term competitiveness, but also presents an opportunity that can be harnessed through timely reforms and consistent, investor-friendly policy actions.

The rising tide of inflation in Bangladesh is more than a mere statistic; it represents a growing crisis affecting everyday lives. With inflation hitting 10.49 percent in August 2024 -- down from a staggering 11.66 percent in July -- consumers feel the pinch in their wallets.

This area needs immediate policy support to utilise and conserve marine resources effectively

An eco-friendly transport system is inevitable in the ever-changing world where carbon emission is leading to global warming. It is the responsibility of the world leaders to get united and reach a sustainable agreement to limit carbon emissions and reduce global warming.