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Taking the Bangladesh Health Sector into the Future

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Bangladesh’s Healthcare Sector: An Overview Strides in healthcare sector in Bangladesh have simultaneously been one of Bangladesh’s key drivers and indicators of economic and social development since its inception. Average life expectancy has grown from 52 years in the 1970s to 72 years today, the maternal mortality ratio has reduced by 67 percent since 1990, […]

Reimagining Healthcare in Bangladesh Through Blended Finance and Impact-Oriented Capital

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Despite significant socio-economic developments, Bangladesh still remains to have less than 1% of GDP allocation for the healthcare sector. While public spending increases at a rate slower than the growing demand, how can we attract more private funding into the Healthcare sector? Public Healthcare Sector Bangladesh has made significant socio-economic developments in recent years, with […]
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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

The Pharmaceutical Industry: The Next Stage of Development

The pharmaceuticals industry of Bangladesh is one of the most important thrust sectors of Bangladesh, expected to bring billions of dollars worth investments and exports as the country grows. As the country shifts to high-value manufactured products from low-value products like RMG, the future of this industry is under intense scrutiny. This expectation is supported […]
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Pharmaceuticals Industry of Bangladesh

Pharmaceuticals industry, the next multi-billion dollar opportunity for Bangladesh, has grown significantly at a CAGR of 15.6% in the last five years. The key growth drivers are – growing GNI per Capita, population growth, changing disease profile, lifestyle change and rapid urbanization. These factors will continue to grow pharmaceutical industry in short to mid term […]

  • Author: Md. Abdullah Al Faisal, M. Shahryar Faiz, Md. Asrarul Haque
  • Published on: October 7, 2018
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