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.

September 25, 2022
With the adoption of the UN General Assembly resolution of 24 November 2021, Bangladesh, along with Nepal and Lao People’s Democratic Republic, has been set on track to graduate from the LDCs in 2026. Read more

September 23, 2022
Issues relating to the quality of investment concerning public infrastructure projects, in developing country contexts, have been attracting increasing attention in recent times, for several reasons Read more

September 18, 2022
গত ৫ আগস্ট দেশে জ্বালানি তেলের দাম ৪২ থেকে ৫২ শতাংশ বাড়ানো হয়। ডিজেল ও কেরোসিনের দাম প্রতি লিটারে ৮০ টাকা থেকে বাড়িয়ে ১১৪ টাকা নির্ধারণ করা হয়। একই সাথে পেট্রোলের দাম ৮৬ থেকে ১৩০ টাকা এবং অকটেনের দাম বাড়ানো হয় ৮৯ থেকে ১৩৫ টাকা। Read more

September 12, 2022
Bangladesh’s export sector performance in the outgoing FY2021-22 has been quite impressive by any measure: compared to FY2020-21 when Bangladesh’s global export was USD 38.76 billion, export earnings in FY2021-22 stood at USD 52.08 billion, a robust growth of 34.4 per cent. Read more

August 17, 2022
State of the Power Sector in FY2020–21 and Allocative Priorities in the National Budget of FY2021–22
For the power and energy sector, the national budget carries special importance in terms of policy issues, and sectoral allocation priority. Read more

August 11, 2022
Economic and social infrastructure is one of the key foundations that drive the development of any country. Broadly speaking, infrastructure is defined as the basic systems and structures and facilities and services which are required for smooth operation of an economy, at various levels. Read more

August 10, 2022
Bangladesh currently stands at an important turning point in its developmental journey – it has made the middle-income transition (from low income to lower middle-income status according to the World Bank) in 2015 Read more

August 8, 2022
In recent months, Bangladesh’s macroeconomic situation has moved out of the comfort zone. The macroeconomic stability has considerably deteriorated owing to challenges from both domestic and external fronts. Read more

July 21, 2022
Climate change is one of the most critical issues for Bangladesh at present. The damaging impacts of climate change on different sectors of Bangladesh are interrelated and have manifold implications. Read more

July 14, 2022
Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 5 has specific gender-related targets to be achieved by 2030. Bangladesh has already achieved some of the SDG targets on gender equality and women empowerment. Read more