Publications

CPD’s current publication list contains more than 500 titles including Books, Monographs, Working Papers, Dialogue Briefs and Policy Briefs. If you want to collect the hard copies of the publications, please contact with CPD. You can find the soft copies of the book in the CPD website.

The local government, rural development, and cooperative sectors are considered among the main foundations for inclusive development, reducing regional inequality, and achieving sustainable development goals in Bangladesh. Read more
Following the thirteenth national parliamentary election held in February 2026, the government has pledged to develop women and children under the theme of ‘Bangladesh First.’ Read more
Recognising the development of the transport and communication system as a key requirement for the country's overall economic progress, the current government is giving special priority to this sector. Read more
The power and energy sector is the main driving force for industrialisation, employment, and economic growth of the country. Read more
The current government is giving special priority to the science, information, and communication technology sector, identifying it as the new driving force of the country's economic growth. Read more
The education sector is directly linked to the development of skilled human resources, the creation of a productive workforce, the promotion of social equity, and sustainable economic growth. Read more
In line with the country’s national plan and policy framework and in light of the ‘Health for All’ commitment, the current government is considering health as a major priority sector for development. Read more
Agriculture is the source of livelihood for a large portion of Bangladesh’s total population and the fundamental basis of national food security. Read more
After a prolonged period of political uncertainty and the interim government phase, Bangladesh has begun a new economic journey under an elected government. Read more
One of the key reasons behind Bangladesh's exceptionally low domestic revenue mobilisation is the lack of comprehensive and all embracing digitalization of the country’s taxation system. Read more
The MoPEMR’sproposed budget share fell to 1.85 per cent of the national total (down from 2.15 per cent), with 98 per cent allocations in generation going to fossil fuels versus only 2 per cent for renewables, and 11 renewable energy projects left unfunded. Read more
As Bangladesh navigates a critical shift toward sustainability, CPD Power and Energy Studies presents a pioneering annual review for 2025. This book offers a first-of-its-kind institutional assessment of the nation's power sector through the lens of renewable energy transition. Read more