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Debapriya Bhattacharya. Sketch: TBS

Debapriya calls for investment-driven national budget, clear reform-roadmap

He also called for reviewing tax exemptions to ensure they support productive investment.

Experts at a roundtable titled “Advancing Energy Sovereignty for Bangladesh Securing a Resilient and Sustainable Future” jointly organised The Business Standard & Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) at TBS conference room in Dhaka. Photo: Mehedi Hasan

Experts call for two-year tax holiday, policy overhaul to boost renewable energy

Tariff rationalisation must be top reform priority this year: Fahmida

Tariff rationalisation must be top reform priority this year: Fahmida

CPD calls for tax justice, FDI reform

CPD Research Director Khondaker Golam Moazzem and others at a media briefing held at the CPD office in the capital’s Dhanmondi on 28 February 2026. Photo: TBS

New cenbank governor appointment a 'weak step' by govt: CPD

CPD raises concerns over power overcapacity, pushes for 'no new fossil' fuel policy

Illustration: TBS

Fragile economy, low investment top challenges for new govt: Citizen’s Platform for SDGs

Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) Executive Director Dr Fahmida Khatun. Sketch: TBS

CPD's Fahmida calls for 'comprehensive economic reforms'

The study titled ‘State of and Expectations on ‘Green and Sustainable Economy’ in Electoral Constituencies: Survey Findings on Voters and Candidates’ was released on Saturday. Photo: UNB

Three-quarters of voters equate development with roads, bridges: CPD survey

BNP manifesto: Robust plan needed to finance ambitious commitments, says Fahmida Khatun

BNP manifesto: Robust plan needed to finance ambitious commitments, says Fahmida Khatun

Dr Fahmida Khatun
Executive director, CPD

Women's empowerment impossible without inclusion in mainstream economy: Fahmida Khatun

CPD Research Director Khondaker Golam Moazzem speaks during an event on 15 January 2026. Photo: TBS

Draft energy master plan risks locking country into costly fossil fuel infrastructure: CPD

Next govt must go for swift reforms to stabilise economy: CPD