Economy
What Does EU’s Growing Engagement With India, Bangladesh, Nepal and Bhutan Mean for South Asia?
India and the EU are hosting the Global Gateway Conference in Meghalaya from June 1-2, 2023. The two-day event brings together Bhutan, Bangladesh, and...
Bangladesh’s Decision to Pay the Russian Debt for Rooppur in Yuan: Pros and Cons
The importance of nuclear power plants in developing countries such as Bangladesh cannot be underestimated. This has prompted Bangladesh to embark on a nuclear...
Kazakhstan Makes Clear That Integration Within the Eurasian Economic Union is Strictly About Economy
This week, Russia hosted a summit of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), an economic union which comprises Russia, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, and the Kyrgyz...
Branding Bangladesh: Demonstrating Unremitting Economic Excellence
"The Bangladesh economy is one of the finest examples of remarkable economic development and is the World Bank's proclaimed model for 'poverty reduction.'" --...
Saudi Arabia’s Entry Into the SCO: Strategic and Economic Implications
Saudi Arabia’s Cabinet, which met under the chairmanship of King Salman bin Abdulaziz in Jeddah, gave its approval for the Gulf nation to join...
LDC graduation and India-Bangladesh Trade
In 2026, Bangladesh will no longer be classified as an LDC. The global market will then not offer many benefits. We need to examine...
Can Bangladesh Surpass China in Apparel Exports?
In the last couple of decades, Bangladesh and China formed an exemplary alliance defined by mutual trust, respect, and affinity. Cooperation between China and...
Towards a Reset in Bangladesh-UK Relations?
The past years witnessed a flurry of UK delegation to Bangladesh and heralded a new epoch of bilateral partnership. In such context, British Minister...
Iran’s Strained Ties With the West: The Economic Ramifications
In the current financial year, Iran has received Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) to the tune of $2.76 billion from Russia. Iran’s Finance Minister Ehsan...
Every Penny Counts, Every Penny Matters
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When we talk about every penny counts in a broader term, the first thing that comes to mind is the state's economic conditions and...
CPEC: Different Shades of Views in Gilgit Baltistan
The Karakorum Highway (KKH), widely regarded as the eighth wonder of the world, has provided a source of solace and connectedness to the mountainous...
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Middle East and Africa
China’s Growing Role in Revamping Middle Eastern Politics
Napoleon Bonaparte once said, "Let China sleep, for when...
Indo-Pacific
Bangladesh’s Pragmatic Foreign Policy: Viewing the Indo-Pacific Outlook in a Broader Context
On April 24, 2023, Bangladesh formally unveiled its ‘Indo-Pacific...
South Asia
Role of Indian State Governments in Furthering India-UAE Ties?
In recent years, state governments have become key players...
Human Rights
The Irony of Becoming What You Once Hated
Resistance is a 2020 biographical drama film based on...
