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Leveraging Innovation for Bangladesh’s Growth
Economy, Knowledge & Opinion, Private Sector Development (PSD)
Leveraging Innovation for Bangladesh’s Growth

As it endeavors to become an upper-middle-income country by 2031, can Bangladesh leverage innovation to take its growth to new heights?

April 30, 2020
Impact of Coronavirus on Livelihoods: Low- and Lower Middle-Income Population of Urban Dhaka
Economy, Knowledge & Opinion
Impact of Coronavirus on Livelihoods: Low- and Lower Middle-Income Population of Urban Dhaka

LightCastle Partners conducted a study, between the 5th and 7th of April, 2020, in order to understand the impact of…
2 minutes to read April 30, 2020
Impact of Coronavirus on Livelihoods: RMG Workers in Urban Dhaka
Industry Insights, Reports
Impact of Coronavirus on Livelihoods: RMG Workers in Urban Dhaka

This study on RMG workers formed a subset of a larger study on the effect of Covid-19 on the LIC of Urban Dhaka.
10 minutes to read April 28, 2020
COVID-19 Pandemic: Choppy Waters Ahead for the Golden Fiber
Industry Insights
COVID-19 Pandemic: Choppy Waters Ahead for the Golden Fiber

Once the golden fiber of Bangladesh, the jute industry was already in a state of decline when the pandemic hit. Since then, things have only gotten worse.

April 26, 2020
Bangladesh Entrepreneurship Ecosystem: The Next Step
Economy, Entrepreneurship, Industry Insights
Bangladesh Entrepreneurship Ecosystem: The Next Step

What are the biggest problems startups and SMEs are facing in Bangladesh right now? Here are a few insights into the Bangladesh Entrepreneurship Ecosystem.
April 26, 2020
COVID-19: Impact on Bangladesh’s SME Landscape
Economy, Entrepreneurship
COVID-19: Impact on Bangladesh’s SME Landscape

SMEs are the bloodline of Bangladesh’s economy creating employment for 7.8 million people and providing a livelihood for 31.2 million.
5 minutes to read April 25, 2020
Mobilizing CSR Funding to Tackle Covid Fallout
Economy, Knowledge & Opinion
Mobilizing CSR Funding to Tackle Covid Fallout

The Covid-19 pandemic has brought about multi-faceted impacts on the economy, encompassing disruptions across the value chain in almost all…
11 Minutes April 23, 2020
A dialogue between Startups and Investors to tackle and survive during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Entrepreneurship
A dialogue between Startups and Investors to tackle and survive during the COVID-19 Pandemic

An initiative by VCPEAB (Venture Capital and Private Equity Association of Bangladesh), Bangladesh Angels and LightCastle Partners
7 Minutes April 22, 2020
Impact of Coronavirus on Livelihoods: Low- and Lower Middle-Income Population of Urban Dhaka
Reports
Impact of Coronavirus on Livelihoods: Low- and Lower Middle-Income Population of Urban Dhaka

Bangladesh witnessed its first official casualty from Covid-19 on March 8, 2020. Conducted in early April, this study looks at…
30 minutes to read April 21, 2020
Disruptions in Chinese Industrial Production: A Boon or Bane for Developing Countries?
Economy, Industry Insights, Knowledge & Opinion
Disruptions in Chinese Industrial Production: A Boon or Bane for Developing Countries?

China is considered to be a global manufacturing powerhouse, due to its undeniable presence in all industries of the manufacturing sector.
5 minutes to read April 21, 2020

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