Bangladesh’s economy has been experiencing a number of headwinds, both from global and domestic sources. The global recession, exchange rate volatility, and supply chain disruptions are exacerbating internal structural issues such as a weakened banking sector, inflationary pressure, and bureaucratic inefficiencies.
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Navigating the Middle-Income Transition: Fostering Innovation through R&D
What brought us here won’t take us there. It’s time to collaborate to ensure that Bangladesh does not become a victim of the middle-income trap.
Bolstering Macroeconomic Stability and Climate Resilience Amidst Global Turmoil
As we reach the end of the year, it is an opportune time to reflect on where we stand and how things might pan out in 2024. The year 2023 was tumultuous and marred by an…
Launch of LightCastle Business Confidence Index 2022-23
Last Wednesday, LightCastle Partners organized a roundtable at the launch event of our annual flagship publication, LightCastle Business Confidence Index 2022–23. The importance of the study is pivotal considering the international and domestic headwinds impacting…
Staying on Top of Global Macro, Meso, and Micro Drivers
We live in a highly integrated world, and events on the other side of the universe can have ramifications at both the macro, meso, and micro levels. For example, think about how the Ukraine-Russia war has had a disruptive impact on our economy and across the globe, emanating from the sanction-led upheavals in the international commodities markets.