The Effect of COVID-19 on Agriculture Sector in Bangladesh and Way Forward

South Asian Network on Economic Modeling arranged a series of webinars to create a platform for academicians, researchers, development partners and relevant stakeholders to discuss the economic challenges and solutions regarding the COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh. The first webinar was titled as, “The Effect of COVID-19 on Agriculture Sector in Bangladesh and Way Forward”, joined by five distinguished panellists

Regional Cooperation in Trade and Development of Agriculture: Perspectives from Bangladesh and India

A webinar titled “Regional Cooperation in Trade and Development of Agriculture: Perspectives from Bangladesh and India”, jointly organized by South Asian Network on Economic Modeling (SANEM) and Asian Confluence was conducted on Monday, May 11, 2020 at 11 AM. Conducted by Dr. Selim Raihan, Executive Director, SANEM and Professor, Department of Economics

Tackling the Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Education Sector of Bangladesh

A webinar titled “Tackling the Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Education Sector of Bangladesh”, organized by South Asian Network on Economic Modeling (SANEM), took place today on May 18, 2020 at 11.30 AM. The webinar is the second in the series titled “SANEM SHONGJOG”, which aims to foster

COVID-19 and Health System

A webinar titled “COVID-19 and Health System of Bangladesh”, organized by South Asian Network on Economic Modeling (SANEM), took place on June 6, 2020 at 11.00 AM. The webinar is the fifth in the series titled “SANEM SHONGJOG”, which aims to foster meaningful academic discussions on domestic

 SANEM’s Budget Review for the Fiscal Year 2020-21

In a webinar held today, South Asian Network on Economic Modeling (SANEM) delivered its reaction to the proposed budget for the fiscal year 2020-21 on June 13, 2020. Led by SANEM’s Executive Director and Professor of Economics at University of Dhaka, Dr. Selim Raihan, the expert panel included Dr. Sayema Haque Bidisha, Professor, Department of Economics

Covid-19 and the Challenges of Labour Market in Bangladesh

The sixth episode of SANEM Shongzog, titled “Covid-19 and the Challenges of Labour Market in Bangladesh”, was held on July 18, 2020; at 11 am. The episode was hosted by Mr. Mahtab Uddin, Research Economist of SANEM, and Lecturer, Department of Economics, University of Dhaka. Dr. Sayema Haque Bidisha

Covid-19 and Social Protection Programmes in Bangladesh

The 7th Episode in the online discussion series SANEM Shongzog, titled “Covid-19 and Social Protection Programmes in Bangladesh” was held on July 29, 2020, at 6.00 PM, Bangladesh Time. Moderated by Dr. Selim Raihan, Executive Director of SANEM and Professor, Department of Economics

Webinar on SANEM and The Asia Foundation Survey on Business Confidence

On August 8, 2020, in a webinar, findings of a survey conducted jointly by SANEM and The Asia Foundation, on the state of confidence of the business community of Bangladesh in the context of the socio-economic crises engendered by the COVID-19 Pandemic, were presented. Mr. Tipu Munshi, MP, Honorable Minister

Youth Perspective On Covid-19 Crisis In Bangladesh

A webinar titled “Youth Perspective on Covid-19 Crisis in Bangladesh: Response through National Budget and Planning“, jointly organized by South Asian Network on Economic Modeling (SANEM) and ActionAid Bangladesh was conducted on Saturday, May 9, 2020, at 11 AM. Chaired by Ms. Farah Kabir, Country Director, ActionAid Bangladesh

Implementation of the Budget for the Fiscal Year 2020-21 in the Context of the Development of the Young People

A webinar titled “Development of young population: perspective FY2020-21 budget implementation”, jointly organized by South Asian Network on Economic Modeling (SANEM) and ActionAid Bangladesh, took place on June 27, 2020 at 11.00 AM. The Chief Guest of the webinar was Mr. Nahim Razzaq, Member of Parliament, Shariatpur 3 Constituency