Dhaka, April 8 -- The three-day 7th Bangladesh Economics Summit began at the Dhaka University (DU) on Tuesday. The event, organised by the DU Economics Study Center (ESC) with the support of Southeast Bank PLC, is being held at the Professor Mozaffar Ahmed Chowdhury Auditorium.

DU Vice-Chancellor (VC) Professor Dr A B M Obaidul Islam formally inaugurated the summit as the chief guest. Among others, present at the inauguration ceremony were Pro-Vice Chancellor (Administration) Professor Dr Sayema Haque Bidisha, Dean of Faculty of Social Sciences Professor Dr Tayeebur Rahman, Economics Dept Professor Dr Selim Raihan, Senior Executive Vice President of Southeast Bank Abdus Sabur Khan, and President of ESC Anirban Ghosh. During the programme...