Dr Fahmida Khatun

Trump's 35% tariff will severely affect Bangladesh's global competitiveness: CPD
Bangladesh

Trump's 35% tariff will severely affect Bangladesh's global competitiveness: CPD

Dr Fahmida warned that the impact of the tariff would extend beyond the ready-made garment (RMG) industry

Dr Fahmida Khatun Executive director, CPD
Economy

Foreign loan costs to rise after LDC graduation: Fahmida Khatun

A file photo of Fahmida Khatun, economist and executive director of the Centre for Policy Dialogue, speaking at an event. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Reforms must begin to address piling problems: Fahmida

Fahmida Khatun, executive director of Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD), and Debate for Democracy Chairman Hasan Ahmed Chowdhury Kiran spoke at a shadow parliament at FDC premises in the capital today (8 December). Photo: Courtesy
Bangladesh

Previous govt appointed bureaucrats as cenbank governors with ill intent: Fahmida Khatun

Dr Fahmida Khatun. Sketch: TBS
Analysis

Low investment, high inflation, default loans behind growth slowdown

Dr Fahmida Khatun. Sketch: TBS
Bangladesh

Economic reforms list long but some measures need to start now: Fahmida Khatun

Dr Fahmida Khatun. Illustration: TBS
Economy

Too much public spending may dry up private sector investment: Fahmida Khatun

Dr Fahmida Khatun. Illustration: TBS
Economy

Country's external debt over $100b worrying: Dr Fahmida Khatun

Dr Fahmida Khatun. Illustration: TBS
Thoughts

Govt must control inflation, increase private investments to tackle poverty

Fahmida Khatun (L) and Ahsan H Mansur. Sketches: TBS
Economy

'Pledges mean nothing unless implemented'

Tackling inflation should be key priority for budget FY24: Dr Fahmida
Economy

Tackling inflation should be key priority for budget FY24: Dr Fahmida