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- Fakhrul urges democratic forces to build livable Bangladesh
Poverty map: Paltan emerges as as one of the wealthiest areas in Dhaka
The Poverty Map of Bangladesh 2022, published by Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) on Thursday, reveals stark economic disparities across the country, with Paltan in Dhaka emerging as one of the wealthiest areas, where only 1 percent of residents live below the poverty line. In contrast, Dasar...
MFIs must focus on reducing urban poverty: BB Governor
Bangladesh Bank Governor Dr. Ahsan H. Mansur encouraged Micro Finance Institutions (MFIs) to focus on reducing urban poverty in addition to their efforts in rural areas. The governor was speaking as the chief guest at a workshop on Micro Finance in Bangladesh, June 2024 organised by the...