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Bangladesh Economic Update 2022: Navigating Through Global Headwinds

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The global economy has been undergoing turbulent times over the last couple of years, spearheaded by the pandemic-induced slowdown in 2020 and the resulting supply chain disruptions wrought about by travel restrictions and lockdowns. While the pandemic has receded—facilitated by the invention, mass production, and distribution of vaccines in record time—a number of geopolitical challenges have disrupted economic recovery. The advent of […]
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LightCastle COVID 19 Series – 2020
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The Covid-19 pandemic is having a major impact on the world we live in. The virus has not only wreaked havoc on our healthcare system, but has devastated the global economy. Amid the economic maelstrom, the Bangladesh economy finds itself in a precarious state, especially due to sagging apparel sales, declining remittances, soaring job losses, […]

  • Published on: June 11, 2020

Need for Affordable Housing in the Real Estate Industry

The security provided by a shelter goes beyond physical safety. Owning a house, an apartment, or land constitutes a significant portion of the average citizen’s wealth. As property prices rise, the value of their assets rises, giving them the financial security to increase consumer spending. Those who don’t own their residences and instead pay rent […]
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Bangladesh Cement Industry: Resilient; Better Days Await

Bangladesh cement industry, one of the fastest growing cement markets in the world, grew at approximately 11.5% CAGR over the last seven years as demand doubled from 14.6 million MT per year to around 31.3 million MT per year. Per capita cement consumption in Bangladesh almost doubled from 95 KG in 2011 to 187 KG […]

  • Published on: February 26, 2019

Cement in Bangladesh: Building a Concrete Future

Bangladesh is on its way to creating a solid concrete foundation for its future through various mega projects aiming to develop the nation’s infrastructure. With more than $3.5bn budgeted in FY19 for the 7 infrastructure mega projects including bridges, rail lines, power plants, and a metro rail [2], the cement market in the country looks […]
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