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RAPID Monthly Newsletter || May 2025

Manufacturing in Bangladesh grew 10% annually (2013–2023), yet lost 1.3 million jobs as its share of total employment fell from 16.4% to 11.6%.

Budget After the White Paper and Taskforce Report: Navigating Stability and Reform in FY2025–26

Congratulations to Samia Islam Borsha and Fardin Ahsan on being selected as RAPID Staff Members of the Month for June 2025!

Latest Policy Brief || June 2025|| This study assesses the shortcomings of Bangladesh’s support mechanisms across the entire migration journey and highlights successful practices from peer countries.

Policy Brief || May 2025 || Between 2010 and 2022, urban poverty and vulnerability rates declined by 10 percentage points while rural rates dropped by 18.6 percentage points.

IGC-RAPID Policy Brief: Loss of trade preference leading to tariff hikes after LDC graduation

IGC-RAPID Policy Brief: By 2030, Bangladesh is projected to cross the threshold of an “ageing society”.

The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement: Implications for Bangladesh’s Export Competitiveness

The formula used by the White House to determine tariff rates for different countries assumes that for every 1-percentage-point increase in tariffs, prices for U.S. consumers will rise by 0.25 per cent.

This report advocates a nuanced reassessment of Bangladesh’s tax structure, proposing a shift towards direct taxation.

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