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Project Coordinator:
Mr. Syed Shujauddin Ahmed
Project Duration: November, 2006 to present
Development Partner: The Royal Danish Embassy, Dhaka
Bangladesh Enterprise Institute (BEI) in cooperation
with Bangladesh Institute of Labour Studies (BILS) is implementing a
project under the title “Leadership Development Involving Trade
Unions and Labour Leaders in Reform Agenda”. The objective of the
project is to contribute to socio-economic development of Bangladesh
through leadership development among the labour leaders within the
trade unions under the reform agenda. The Royal Danish Embassy,
Dhaka has extended financial support for the Project. Mr. Farooq
Sobhan, President and Dr. Monwar Hossain, Project Director of BEI
are working for the Project on behalf of BEI.
Bangladesh Better Business Forum
(BBF) supported by BEI
Project Coordinator: Farooq Sobhan
Project Duration: February 2008-September 2008
Development Partner: IFC-BICF
Promoting Governance, Accountability,
Transparency, & Integrity (PROGATI)
Project Coordinator: M.H. Khaleque
Project Duration: August 2008- August 2012
Development Partner: USAID and DAI
For further information please contact with
M.H. Khaleque, Research
Director, BEI.
South Asia Regional Integration Program
Project Coordinator: Shahab Enam Khan
Project Duration: July 15, 2008- December 15,2008
Development Partner: IFC-BICF
Bangladesh
Enterprise Institute (BEI) in cooperation with IFC-BICF is
implementing a project under the title South Asia
Regional Integration Program.
The primary
objective of this program is to determine the ways and methods to
increase regional integration and assist the region to realize the
opportunities presented by its market. The program looks into the
areas of bilateral and multilateral cooperation among the four South
Asian nations; Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and Nepal. The
program also involves conducting gap analyses, evaluations and
identification of practically achievable objectives among the
following broad categories: Promote unilateral and multilateral
trade liberalization; Trade facilitation; Harmonization of standards
and policies; Product safety and quality standards; Trade in
services and Cooperation in infrastructure.
For further information please contact with
Shahab
Enam Khan, Project Director, BEI.
Journal of Bangladesh Studies
Project Coordinator: Shahab Enam Khan
Project Duration: Quarterly journal
Development Partner: BEI, Sam and Irene Black School of Business
and Scholastica Group
For further information please contact with
Shahab
Enam Khan, Project Director, BEI.
Business
Trends Survey
Project Coordinator: Ashim Zaman
Project Duration: Nine Months
Development Partner:IFC-BICF
Bangladesh Enterprise Institute (BEI) is
undertaking a Business Trends Survey in collaboration with Centre
for Policy Dialogue and International Financial Corporation
Bangladesh Investment Climate Fund (IFC-BICF), a branch of the World
Bank Group.
The survey will gather mostly qualitative
information on business confidence from manufacturing and services
companies along several quantifiable dimensions, including past
performance, current performance and expected future performance in
the short term. Outcome of the survey will be analyzed and reports
published based on the outcomes which will be disseminated.
Assessments will be made in order to monitor the
current business situation in the country and predict short-term
developments. The assessment will also address the state of the
Private Sector and provide indications about turning points in the
business cycle and any possible deeper problems that can be analyzed
further. Utilizing the results of the survey, BICF will seek to aid
the Government of Bangladesh (GoB) how businesses perceive the
business environment in the country and what effect these
perceptions may have on their investment decisions. The outcomes
will also provide the GoB with evidence on how well specific reforms
or initiatives such as the Bangladesh Better Business Forum are
working. This information can be utilized to fine-tune existing
initiatives and/or develop new ones to promote the Private Sector in Bangladesh.
For further information please contact with
Asim Zaman, Senior Research
Associate, BEI.
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