Ongoing Research
Macroeconomic Performance Analysis
- Developing 12 policy briefs on various issues
Resource Mobilisation and Fiscal Policies
- Strengthening Public Finance Management related activities of the Parliament Oversight Committees
- European Union Technical Assistance to Support the Implementation of the PFM Reforms Strategic Plan in Bangladesh
- Digitalisation of tax system
Inclusive Growth and Labour Issues
- Expectation mismatch and youth employment in Bangladesh
- Inclusive and Sustainable Economic Transformation
- Empowering the youth during the democratic transition
Trade, Regional Cooperation and Global Integration
- Advancing Interests of Migrant Workers in Post-Covid Recovery: Opportunities of South-South Cooperation
- Bangladesh: Opportunities for Regional Integration and Export Diversification in View of LDC Graduation
- Bangladesh and Sustainable LDC Graduation: Opportunities for Regional Integration and Export Diversification
- Enhancing Global Market Competitiveness of Textile and Garment Exports of South Asia
- South Asian Migrant Workers and COVID-19: Impacts and the role of South-South Cooperation – UNOSSC (Study Report)
Investment Promotion, Infrastructure and Enterprise Development
- Technology use in the manufacturing sector of Bangladesh
- Assessing the impact of GDC on access to nontraditional markets
- Emerging Safety Risks in the Non-RMG Sector: Assessing the Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Practices in the Plastic Sector Enterprises
- Executive Opinion Survey 2023 and Rapid Assessment Survey 2023
- Facilitating Businesses through Better Access to Regulatory, Institutional and Operational Information: A Business Process Reengineering Approach
Agriculture, Climate Change and Environment
- Securing green transition in the textile and RMG sector of Bangladesh
- CPD Green Cities Initiative: Air Pollution
- CPD Green Cities Initiative: Plastic Pollution
Gender, Human Development and Social Protections
- Opportunities and Challenges for Gender Equality Financing in the Context of Post COVID – 19 Recovery and LDC Graduation
- Prepare a Gender Study for the Project “Energy Efficiency in the Industry II”, in Bangladesh
Power and Energy
- What Does 40 per cent Renewable Energy Mean for Bangladesh’s Power and Energy Sector?: A Roadmap towards 40 per cent Renewable Energy by 2041
- Reflection of Power and Energy Sector in the Election Manifesto of the Political Parties
- Challenges in the Energy and Power Sector: Can the Proposed National Budget Address those Challenges?
- Quarterly and annual review of Power and Energy Sector in Bangladesh
- Bangladesh Residential Energy Survey
- Energy Transition in Bangladesh: Its implication on employment and skills in the power and energy sector
Governance and Institution
- European Union Technical Assistance for the PFMRS Plan Bangladesh: COMPONENT 12: Strengthen Parliamentary Oversight and Scrutiny of Public Expenditure (Financial Oversight Committees)”
- Towards a People-Centric Public Financial Management in Bangladesh
Social Protection
- Establishing Social Insurance Forum (SIF): A Platform for Discussion on Implementing NSIS
- Bangladesh Development Narrative: A Reality Check Perspectives of Disadvantaged Groups
- Scope and impact of universal minimum income support