Research and Development (R&D)

The power of collaboration in policymaking

R&D can drive societal progress through communication between researchers and policymakers.

Research and innovation need a boost

When assessed against global benchmarks, the research output and its impact in Bangladesh are still relatively modest.

Growth at stake as R&D goes missing / Garment sector sets worst example among industries

The R&D allocation is too meagre for an economy like Bangladesh

How long will we ignore R&D?

Investing more in research and development vital for future economic growth

Low spending on R&D alarming

Most industries in Bangladesh spend less than Tk 500 per year on research and development (R&D) per worker, according to the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD), a scenario that may hold back a country aiming to become a manufacturing hub and a developed nation in less than two decades.

Bangladesh needs to invest more in R&D

Without it, our economic growth will lose momentum

December 4, 2024
December 4, 2024

The power of collaboration in policymaking

R&D can drive societal progress through communication between researchers and policymakers.

October 3, 2024
October 3, 2024

Research and innovation need a boost

When assessed against global benchmarks, the research output and its impact in Bangladesh are still relatively modest.

November 12, 2023
November 12, 2023

Garment sector sets worst example among industries

The R&D allocation is too meagre for an economy like Bangladesh

October 24, 2023
October 24, 2023

How long will we ignore R&D?

Investing more in research and development vital for future economic growth

October 23, 2023
October 23, 2023

Low spending on R&D alarming

Most industries in Bangladesh spend less than Tk 500 per year on research and development (R&D) per worker, according to the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD), a scenario that may hold back a country aiming to become a manufacturing hub and a developed nation in less than two decades.

August 11, 2023
August 11, 2023

Bangladesh needs to invest more in R&D

Without it, our economic growth will lose momentum