Political Economy of Renewable Energy Transition in Bangladesh
Bangladesh stands at a pivotal point in its energy transition as it seeks to achieve SDG 7—affordable and clean energy by 2030—by increasing the share of renewable energy (RE) in its total energy
Investment Needs for Renewable Energy in Bangladesh
Bangladesh stands at a crucial point in its energy transition as it strives to meet growing energy demand sustainably while reducing dependence on fossil fuels. This report assesses the investment
Macroeconomic Effects of Energy Price Fluctuations: Evidence from Bangladesh
Bangladesh has emerged as one of the world’s fastest-growing economies but remains heavily dependent on imported fossil fuels and international energy markets. The volatility of global fossil fuel prices
Analyzing the Challenges and the Opportunities for Women’s Participation in the Construction Sector and STEM-based Career in Bangladesh
There is no denying that women’s economic empowerment is crucial for achieving Sustainable Development Goals related to gender equality, poverty eradication, decent jobs or as a whole
The COVID-19 Pandemic, Post-pandemic Challenges and Poverty Dynamics in Bangladesh: Evidence from a Longitudinal Household Survey
Bangladesh has witnessed remarkable economic growth and development in the last three decades. However, the COVID-19 pandemic, followed by the Russia-Ukraine war and the global energy crisis
Understanding the Renewable Energy Landscape in Bangladesh
The energy landscape of Bangladesh is primarily characterised and sustained by fossil fuel-based energy sources, namely, natural gas, with more than half of the electricity being generated by domestic natural
Estimating Costs of LNG-based Power Generation and Devising Alternatives Pathways towards Green and Clean Energy
The power and energy sector of Bangladesh is currently being challenged by newer obstacles imposing its inherent structural and institutional vulnerabilities despite of notable achievements
An Analysis of the Power and Energy Sector in the FY2023-24 National Budget
There is no denying that, to sustain Bangladesh’s growth momentum and address its development challenges, a continuous and uninterrupted energy supply is a prerequisite. Currently, the energy landscape of Bangladesh is primarily characterized by natural gas
Assessing the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Women in Bangladesh
The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated socio-economic inequality globally, particularly in developing countries. Considering the disproportionate health, social, and economic dangers that women face
Analysis of Gender Sensitivity of Government Policies: Bangladesh Perspective
Women in Bangladesh frequently struggle for their rights to be upheld in their homes, communities, and governments. In society and the implementation of the law, women continue to face unfairness, marginalization, and prejudice, and they
