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,
- Mar
- 14
- 2024
- Online
- Zoom Online
- 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM (GMT+6)
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
- Mar
- 30
- 2024
- Online
- Zoom Online
- 02:30 PM – 04:00 PM (GMT+6)
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
- Sep
- 21-25
- 2024
- Online
- Zoom Online
- 02:00 PM-05:15 PM
The Bay of Bengal region, with its strategic geographical location, abundant natural resources, and shared cultural heritage, presents a unique opportunity for regional integration and cooperation among its member states. The Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC)
- Mar
- 12
- 2025
- Dhaka
- BIMSTEC Secretariat, Dhaka
- 11:00 AM
The BIMSTEC Secretariat, in collaboration with the South Asian Network on Economic Modeling (SANEM), organized a BIMSTEC Policy Dialogue titled “Regional Cooperation and Development: Curtain Raiser to the Sixth BIMSTEC Summit” on March 12, 2025, at the BIMSTEC Secretariat
- May
- 11
- 2020
- Dhaka
- Facebook, Online
- 11:00 AM
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
South Asian Network on Economic Modeling (SANEM), a leading think tank in Bangladesh, gladly presents a transformative lecture series on Political Economy. This series, organized by the SANEM Political Economy Center, aims to cultivate and popularize discussions on political economy aspects among students
South Asian Network on Economic Modeling (SANEM) held a press conference on June 8, 2024, at the BRAC Centre, Mohakhali, Dhaka, to present their observations on the proposed national budget for FY 2024-25, which was proposed by the Finance Minister on June 6, 2024, during the budget
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
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
South Asian Network on Economic Modeling (SANEM), in collaboration with the ASEAN Studies Center, Chulalongkorn University, and The Asia Foundation, is organizing the Third Bay of Bengal Economic Dialogue titled “The New World Order and BIMSTEC: Curtain Raiser to the Sixth BIMSTEC Summit”
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
