Economy performing well

Says finance minister

Expecting another decade of vibrant economic activities, Finance Minister AMA Muhith yesterday said Bangladesh’s economy has been performing well for the last 10 years, reports BSS.

“We have managed our economy well in the last 10 years… I think, we should have another decade of regional cooperation and growth of trade,” he said, speaking as the chief guest at an international conference on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at Sonargaon Hotel in the city.

The Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB) organised the conference titled “Role of Professional Accountants towards achieving SDGs”.

United Nations Resident Coordinator and United Nations Development Fund (UNDP) Resident Representative in Bangladesh Mia Seppo was present as the guest of honour while Head of the Sustainable Development for the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Pietro Bertazzi delivered the keynote speech.

In the last 10 years, Muhith said, the government is working for increasing the effective demand in the economy as it is the only way to take forward economy.

 

Economy performing well

Says finance minister

Expecting another decade of vibrant economic activities, Finance Minister AMA Muhith yesterday said Bangladeshs economy has been performing well for the last 10 years, reports BSS. We have managed our economy well in the last 10 years I think, we should have another decade of regional cooperation and growth of trade, he said, speaking as the chief guest at an international conference on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at Sonargaon Hotel in the city. The Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB) organised the conference titled Role of Professional Accountants towards achieving SDGs. United Nations Resident Coordinator and United Nations Development Fund (UNDP) Resident Representative in Bangladesh Mia Seppo was present as the guest of honour while Head of the Sustainable Development for the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Pietro Bertazzi delivered the keynote speech. In the last 10 years, Muhith said, the government is working for increasing the effective demand in the economy as it is the only way to take forward economy.