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
- Feb
- 23-25
- 2024
- Mohakhali, Dhaka
- Brac Centre Inn, Dhaka
- 11:00 AM
Since its inception in 2016, SAEC has evolved into a premier regional forum for academic exchange. The three-day conference will feature engaging panel discussions on contemporary issues and present 64 papers covering various topics such as health, education, agriculture, gender, labor market,
- Jul
- 1
- 2024
- Online
- Zoom Online
- 03:00 PM-05:00 PM (GMT+6)
SANEM SDG Centre and SANEM Political Economy Centre invite everyone to join a webinar titled “Devising a Participatory Approach for Effective Policy Making in the Power and Energy Sector”.
The last time Bangladesh had a policy for the crucial power and energy sector
- Jun
- 26
- 2024
- Dhaka
অর্থমন্ত্রী এএইচ মাহমুদ আলী সম্প্রতি মন্ত্রিসভায় ৭,৯৭,০০০ কোটি টাকার ৫৩তম জাতীয় বাজেট প্রস্তাব করেছেন, যেখানে বিদ্যুৎ ও জ্বালানি খাত মোট বাজেটের মাত্র ৩.৮ শতাংশ বরাদ্দ পেয়েছে। ২০২৩-২৪ অর্থবছরে একই খাতের বাজেট বরাদ্দ ছিল ৪.৬ শতাংশ, সে তুলনায় আসন্ন ২০২৪-২৫ অর্থবছরের বরাদ্দে উল্লেখযোগ্যভাবে ১২.৯ শতাংশ হ্রাস হয়েছে
- Jul
- 1
- 2024
- Online
- Zoom Online
- 03:00 PM - 05:00 PM
SANEM SDG Centre and SANEM Political Economy Centre jointly organized a webinar titled “Devising a Participatory Approach for Effective Policy Making in the Power and Energy Sector” on Monday, 1 July 2024, from 3 PM to 5 PM on the Zoom platform. The session was moderated by Dr Sayema Haque Bidisha, Professor of Economics
- Nov
- 23
- 2024
- Mohakhali, Dhaka
- Brac Centre Inn, Dhaka
- 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
As Bangladesh strives to achieve a sustainable and resilient energy sector, transitioning from fossil fuels to renewable energy has become a national priority. To contribute to this vital goal, the South Asian Network on Economic Modeling (SANEM) is hosting a National-Level Dialogue
- Jan
- 9-11
- 2026
- Mohakhali, Dhaka
- Brac Centre Inn, Dhaka
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
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
