The proposed budget for FY 2022-23 acknowledges the rising inflationary pressure, however, the expectation of limiting average inflation to 5.6% for the next fiscal is quite ambitious, given the current context and shifting global economic factors. South Asian Network on Economic Modeling (SANEM) came up with the observation while sharing its
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1pc rise in female employment could add $11.3b in economy
A 1percent increase in female employment would have resulted in an additional $11.3 billion in the 2021 GDP, says the South Asian Network on Economic Modeling (Sanem). Sanem emphasized on policy attention in women's economic contribution and participation in the labour market. These issues were discussed in a webinar titled "Integration of
Fuel price hike to hamper business recovery: SANEM
The fuel price hike will hamper the ongoing business recovery of the country from the loss of Covid-19, according to South Asian Network on Economic Modeling (Sanem). Sanem Executive Director Dr Selim Raihan made the remark on Wednesday announcing the results of the organisation's 6th level survey to verify the confidence
Experts for dev projects aiming to reduce gender gap
Experts Tuesday urged the government to design development projects aiming at reducing the gender gap and ensuring women empowerment. They also underscored the need for greater allocation for gender specific projects in the national budget. They made the call at a virtual event titled "An Analysis of Gender Sensitive Budgeting: Bangladesh Perspective"