BIDS critical conversations 2021 Covid-19: linking economic and health concerns
Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS) organized a webinar themed appositely on “COVID-19: Linking Economic and Health Concerns” as part of the organisation’s series of Critical Conversations on May 23, 2021. The webinar was motivated by the need to bring policymakers, economists...
Book Launch Program
BIDS commemorated the Bangabandhu Birth Centenary by publishing two volumes of a book titled “Readings in Bangladesh Development” (Editors: K.A.S. Murshid, Minhaj Mahmud and Kazi Iqbal). The Book Launching Program was held on 10 March 2021, Wednesday at 11.00 am by using both the online...
Book Launching Program Commemorating the Bangabandhu Birth Centenary
You are cordially invited to the Book Launching Program Commemorating the Bangabandhu Birth Centenary“Readings in Bangladesh Development”(Editors: K.A.S. Murshid, Minhaj Mahmud and Kazi Iqbal)10 March 2021 (Wednesday), 11.00 am-1.00 pm(Online zoom platform) Link:...
BIDS pays tribute to Dr. Kazi Ali Toufique, Research Director (11 June 1960-11 February 2020)
A Tribute to an Institutional EconomistDr. Kazi Ali Toufique was born in 1960, in Tangail, Bangladesh as the youngest son of his parents. “Lintu,” as he was affectionately called by his relatives, close circles and peers, completed SSC and HSC from West End High School and Dhaka College, and...
Newsletter Vol. 8 Issue 1 June 2020
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BIDS organized an online remembrance meeting observing the National Mourning Day
The Four Pillars of the Constitution: Vision of Bangabandhu for Independent BangladeshPledging that the high ideals of nationalism, socialism, democracy and secularism which inspired our heroic people to dedicate themselves to, and our brave martyrs to sacrifice their lives in the national...
BIDS Webinar on "Economic Impact of Rohingya Refugees: A Natural Experiment" Held
Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS) hosted an online- seminar titled “Economic Impact of the Rohingya Refugees: A Natural Experiment” on the 5th of August Wednesday at 3.30 pm. In this seminar Dr. M Emranul Haque from Department of Economics, University of Manchester presented...
BIDS Webinar- Critical Conversations 2020: In the Shadow of COVID - Coping, Adjustments, Responses Held
BIDS CC 2020 this year took the shape of a webinar and was held on 24 June 2020. BIDS researchers highlighted their work focusing on three core areas of covid impact, namely effect on unemployment, especially in the SME/MSME sector, the consequences for poverty and a more general assessment of covid...
Obituary
BIDS deeply mourns the demise of National Professor Dr. Jamilur Reza Choudhury who breathed his last in the early morning of April 28th 2020. He was 77.He was an honorable member of the Board of Trustees of BIDS.Professor Choudhury was the current vice chancellor of University of Asia Pacific and...
Obituary
BIDS mourns the death of Mr. Shamsul Huq, a staff of BIDS who passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2020 in Dhaka at the age of 53. He has ensured timely pick and drop of BIDS staff for the last 22 years with dedication and professionalism. He is survived by his wife, son and daughter. May his...