Dhaka, May 15 -- It is intriguing that major global lenders view infrastructure investment as a powerful pathway to accelerate Bangladesh's economic prosperity. Large-scale financing for transport, energy, ports, and urban development can unlock productivity, improve connectivity, and stimulate private sector activity. However, the traditional development formula-where governments ensure macroeconomic stability, invest in human capital and infrastructure, and rely on markets to drive growth-is increasingly being questioned. Bangladesh faces emerging structural challenges that complicate this model. Rising public debt, decreasing local value addition in industrial activities, and growing graduate unemployment signal deeper inefficiencies. ...