Bangladesh

  • Feb 3, 2020
  • 2 min read

Bangladesh polls underscore ruling party’s dominance

The Awami League had comfortable victories in Dhaka city elections at the weekend

Bangladesh
  • Oct 10, 2019
  • 2 min read

Bangladesh student politics may be less heated briefly

Protesters have taken to the streets over the killing of a student in Dhaka

Bangladesh
  • Sep 30, 2019
  • 7 min read

South Asia rail electrification will progress unevenly

Rail electrification promises multiple benefits to South Asia, but there are major constraints

South Asia
  • Sep 30, 2019
  • 7 min read

Reputational risk to Bangladesh government will grow

The ruling Awami League is under scrutiny over its commitment to preventing torture and other human rights abuses

Bangladesh
  • Sep 4, 2019
  • 2 min read

Bangladesh garment sector has more to do yet on safety

European fashion brands have agreed to a new body to administer safety standards in garment factories

Bangladesh
  • Jul 1, 2019
  • 2 min read

Bangladesh gas move could pay off in the long term

The energy regulator has hiked gas prices at the start of the new fiscal year

Bangladesh
  • Jun 11, 2019
  • 6 min read

Bangladesh risks growth by not confronting bad debt

The country's banking sector has a rising problem with non-performing loans

Bangladesh
  • Apr 18, 2019
  • 2 min read

Bangladesh garment makers will likely be placated

Garment manufacturers want an extension to an export subsidy

Bangladesh