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A woman helps her daughter with her studies while cooking. Photo: World Bank

Women's unpaid work in Bangladesh worth Tk5.7 lakh crore: BBS

GDP would’ve risen by 13.57% if women’s unpaid labour was included

A super shop in Moghbazar, Dhaka. Photo taken in 2020 by Salahuddin Ahmed/TBS

Inflation falls to three-year low at 8.29% in August

Real income keeps falling for 3.5 years

Real income keeps falling for 3.5 years

Bangladesh’s export data system suffers from a lack of coordination among institutions, resulting in inefficiencies and inconsistencies. Photo: TBS

Bangladesh’s export data challenges: Towards transparency and harmonisation

Illustration: TBS

Reviving trust in numbers: Why the BBS must modernise now

BRTA tops as bribe hotspot, law enforcement close behind, finds BBS survey

BRTA tops as bribe hotspot, law enforcement close behind, finds BBS survey

Representational Image. Photo: Collected

1.99% citizens paid bribes even to ACC officials, BBS survey finds

Inflation slightly eases to 9.17% in April

Inflation slightly eases to 9.17% in April

Infographics: TBS

Growth jumps by 4.48% in second quarter, but poor left more vulnerable

Infographics: TBS

Food inflation falls to 8.93% in March, general inflation rises again after 3 months

BBS is a central body responsible for collecting public data. Manipulation of economic data to present a favourable image is a common occurrence in developing countries like ours. Photo: Collected

Data manipulation legacy: A red flag for Bangladesh

Food inflation drops to single digit in Feb, overall price index edges down to 9.32%

Food inflation drops to single digit in Feb, overall price index edges down to 9.32%

Official seal of the Government of Bangladesh

84% of people want independent Local Government Commission: BBS survey