Events
SANEM events highlight diverse perspectives and expertise, including stakeholders from multilateral institutions, low-, middle-, and high-income countries governments, civil society, media, and academia. From high-profile conversations to technical seminars and book talks, SANEM events further our mission to reduce global poverty through innovative economic research that drives better policy and practice.
The South Asian Network on Economic Modeling (SANEM) is pleased to invite submissions for the 9th SANEM Annual Economists’ Conference (9SAEC) 2026, themed “Development Challenges and Policy Responses in a Changing World”. This prestigious event will take place in BRAC Centre Inn, Dhaka on 9-11 January 2026. Since its inception
- Jan
- 9-11
- 2026
- Mohakhali, Dhaka
- Brac Centre Inn, Dhaka
- Jan
- 9-11
- 2026
- Mohakhali, Dhaka
- Brac Centre Inn, Dhaka
- APR
- 03
- 2020
- Dhaka
- Facebook, Online
- AT 4:00 PM
- May
- 04
- 2020
- Dhaka
- Facebook, Online
- 11:00 AM
- APR
- 30
- 2019
- Dhaka
- Dhaka
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Past Events
- APR
- 03
- 2020
- Dhaka
- Facebook, Online
- AT 4:00 PM
As part of its social actions against the COVID-19 Pandemic, in an endeavor to create a space for meaningful online discussion among citizens on the various aspects of the present crisis, South Asian Network on Economic Modeling (SANEM) has launched the SANEM Netizen Forum on COVID-19 Pandemic
- APR
- 10
- 2020
- Dhaka
- Facebook, Online
- AT 4:00 PM
As one of the leading think tanks of South Asia, South Asian Network on Economic Modeling (SANEM) is continuously taking part in the social actions necessary to fight the pandemic. In that endeavor, SANEM has launched the “SANEM Netizen Forum on COVID-19 Pandemic”. After receiving overwhelming response to its call for participation
- APR
- 17
- 2020
- Dhaka
- Facebook, Online
- AT 4:00 PM
The third episode of SANEM Netizen Forum on COVID-19 Pandemic took place on April 17, 2020, Friday, at 4 pm. The online meeting was moderated by Dr. Selim Raihan, Executive Director, SANEM and Professor, Department of Economics, University of Dhaka. Dr. Raihan began by discussing the current situation
- APR
- 24
- 2020
- Dhaka
- Facebook, Online
- AT 4:00 PM
The fourth episode of SANEM Netizen Forum on COVID-19 Pandemic took place on April 24, 2020, Friday, at 4 pm. Moderated by Dr. Selim Raihan, Executive Director, SANEM and Professor, Department of Economics, University of Dhaka, the forum focused on the current developments in domestic and world economy due the COVID-19 Pandemic. The SANEM Panel included Dr. Sayema Haque Bidisha, Professor, Department of Economics
- May
- 02
- 2020
- Dhaka
- Facebook, Online
- AT 2:00 PM
The fifth episode of SANEM Netizen Forum on COVID-19 Pandemic took place on 2 May 2020, Saturday at 2 pm on Zoom video conferencing platform. The forum was moderated by Dr. Selim Raihan, Executive Director, SANEM, and Professor, Department of Economics, University of Dhaka. The SANEM Panel included
- May
- 11
- 2020
- Dhaka
- Facebook, Online
- AT 2:00 PM
The sixth episode of SANEM Netizen Forum on COVID-19 Pandemic took place on May 11, 2020, Monday, at 2 pm. Moderated by Dr. Selim Raihan, Executive Director, SANEM and Professor, Department of Economics, University of Dhaka, the forum was attended by around 50 participants of diverse backgrounds
South Asian Network on Economic Modeling (SANEM) and the World Bank are organizing a seminar titled “Is South Asia Experiencing Jobless Development?”
South Asia has been the bright spot in the global economy. This panel discussion, on the occasion of the launch of the World Bank’s April 2024 South Asia Development Update, will examine prospects for the region to remain so and explore risks to the outlook, including climate risks. No other Emerging Market
Bangladesh’s labour market has undergone significant transformations over the years, influenced by economic growth, industrialization, and social policies. The market is also a crucial factor in the country’s journey towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). As Bangladesh strides
Bangladesh, India, and Japan boast strong cultural, economic, and strategic ties. Japan and India are key development partners for Bangladesh. The India-Bangladesh subregion is a focal point for regional initiatives like BBIN and BIMSTEC. Japan’s involvement in development projects in Northeast India creates a platform
South Asian Network on Economic Modelling (SANEM) and the World Bank jointly hosted a seminar titled “Is South Asia Experiencing Jobless Development?” on April 4, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the BRAC Centre Inn Auditorium, Mohakhali, Dhaka. The session was chaired
South Asian Network on Economic Modeling (SANEM) is organizing the book launch event for “Is the Bangladesh Paradox Sustainable?”, a Cambridge University Press publication edited by Selim Raihan, François Bourguignon and Umar Salam.
Bangladesh is widely seen as a ‘paradox’. Over the last quarter of a century, it has maintained economic growth and has outperformed many countries on social indicators
South Asian Network on Economic Modeling (SANEM) and the Global Development Institute of The University of Manchester are organizing a Report Launch event of GDI-SANEM study on “The COVID-19 Pandemic, Post-pandemic Challenges and Poverty Dynamics in Bangladesh.”
Bangladesh has witnessed remarkable economic growth
