Bangladesh, July 17 -- Creative economy means the development of products and services through the merit, creativity, imagination, and innovation capacity of the people, blending their values, beliefs, and willingness for the well-being of humans. This economic sector is contributing US$ 2 trillion to the global economy and is accountable for 5 crore global jobs. Our neighbouring countries, such as India (2.5 per cent), Indonesia (7.28 per cent), and the Philippines (7.34 per cent), have contributed to their GDP through the creative economy.

Advertisement The common examples of creative economic activities are folk and traditional song, filmmaking, content creation, mobile games, YouTubing, local arts and crafts, traditional souvenirs,...