Dhaka, Aug. 26 -- Former Adviser and eminent economist Hossain Zillur Rahman has warned that Bangladesh's economy is facing a "continuity of crisis," urging policymakers to prioritise citizens' well-being alongside traditional macroeconomic indicators.
Hossain Zillur Rahman, who is also Chairman of the Power and Participation Research Centre (PPRC), made the remarks while presenting PPRC's latest research report, State of the Real Economy: Household Realities and Policy Options Towards Strengthening Economic Democracy, at a dissemination event in Dhaka on Monday.
He noted that even a year after the July mass uprising, and on the verge of graduating from Least Developed Country (LDC) status, Bangladesh continues to grapple with economic ch...