informal sector

The findings were shared at a seminar today (25 June). Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Over 90% women in Bangladesh work at informal sector: Study

The study used a mixed-methods approach to assess the experiences of working women in informal settlements and factories in Dhaka and Gazipur before and during the pandemic.

Tax-GDP ratio falls to 7.30% in FY23 – is the informal sector worth a look?
Analysis

Tax-GDP ratio falls to 7.30% in FY23 – is the informal sector worth a look?

Prime Minister's Economic Affairs Adviser Dr Mashiur Rahman. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Facilitating informal sector can help boost GDP: PM's economic adviser

Photo: TBS
Budget

No special attention to small, informal businesses

Photo: Courtesy
Corporates

IT, informal sector, and start-ups vital for growth in the digital economy

Towfiqul Islam Khan, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD). Illustration: TBS
Analysis

Light at the end of the tunnel should not make us complacent

Representational Image. Photo: TBS
Thoughts

Informal sector: its origin, rises and reasons to exist in today's globalised world

File Photo: Mumit M/TBS
Thoughts

MFIs can help informal sector labourers in time of COVID-19