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CPER is a multidisciplinary research house that intends to contribute to the socio-economic and environmental development in the Asia Pacific region and advance south and triangular cooperation.

We are pleased to welcome Dr. Md. Ruhul Furkan Siddique, Professor, Department of Public Health and Informatics, Jahangi...
02/09/2026

We are pleased to welcome Dr. Md. Ruhul Furkan Siddique, Professor, Department of Public Health and Informatics, Jahangirnagar University, as a new Advisor to the Center for Policy and Economic Research (CPER).

His experience and expertise in public health and research will be a valuable addition to CPER. We look forward to working together on meaningful research and policy initiatives that can contribute to the development of Bangladesh.

Welcome to CPER, Professor. We look forward to a fruitful journey together.

Qualitative vs. Quantitative Research: Which Approach Is Right for Your Study?
24/08/2026

Qualitative vs. Quantitative Research: Which Approach Is Right for Your Study?

📘Pre-Registration Open | Online CourseAre you looking to strengthen your understanding of Bangladesh’s capital market, r...
08/08/2026

📘Pre-Registration Open | Online Course

Are you looking to strengthen your understanding of Bangladesh’s capital market, regulatory compliance, supervision, and market intermediaries?

CPER is pleased to announce the pre-registration for:

🎓 Capital Market: Compliance, Supervision and Intermediaries

This course is designed to provide a practical understanding of the regulatory and supervisory framework of the capital market, with a particular focus on Bangladesh.

🔹 Course Highlights
✅ Securities Regulation & Compliance
✅ Market Intermediaries
✅ Core Supervisory Functions and Challenges
✅ Corporate Governance
✅ New Amendments

👨‍🏫 Course Instructor
Mohammed Hasan Haider, FCCA, FCMI
Senior Consultant, Business Research
Center for Policy and Economic Research (CPER)

💰 Course Fee: BDT 7,000

📌 Pre-registration is now open!
Scan the QR code on the poster or complete the online pre-registration form:

https://forms.gle/nKG9FxkHzoYMZtQc8

Limited slots available. Register early to secure your place!

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Center for Policy and Economic Research (CPER)

Job CircularPosition Title: Officer, Accounts & FinanceOrganization: Center for Policy and Economic Research (CPER)Job T...
06/08/2026

Job Circular

Position Title: Officer, Accounts & Finance

Organization: Center for Policy and Economic Research (CPER)

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Location: House No: 09, Flat No: 4/B, Road No: 12, Block D, Chandrima Model Town, Mohammadpur, Dhaka-1207.

Vacancy: 01

Application Deadline: August 31, 2026

Key Responsibilities
• Maintain financial records, bookkeeping, and accounting documentation
• Prepare vouchers, invoices, bills, and financial statements
• Assist in budgeting, financial planning, and forecasting activities
• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliation
• Prepare financial reports for projects, donors, and management
• Ensure compliance with organizational financial policies and regulations
• Support audit activities and maintain necessary documentation
• Monitor project expenditures and maintain budget tracking systems
• Assist in tax, VAT, and regulatory compliance matters
• Support procurement and administrative financial processes when required
• Perform other finance and accounts-related duties assigned by management

Educational Requirements
• Bachelor’s or Master's degree / BBA or MBA in Accounting or Finance.

Experience Requirements
• Not Applicable

Required Skills
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial management
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and accounting software
• Good analytical, reporting, and numerical skills
• Strong communication and documentation abilities
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
• Attention to detail and high ethical standards

Salary & Benefits
• Salary: Negotiable (Based on qualifications and experience)
• Other benefits as per organizational policy

Application Procedure
Interested candidates are requested to send:
• Updated CV/Resume
• Recent photograph
• Cover letter mentioning expected salary and availability

Email your application to: [email protected]

Website: https://cperbd.org/career-inner/2

📢 Seeking Your Valuable OpinionsDear Friends,The Center for Policy and Economic Research (CPER) is exploring promising b...
06/08/2026

📢 Seeking Your Valuable Opinions

Dear Friends,

The Center for Policy and Economic Research (CPER) is exploring promising business opportunities in Bangladesh. We would love to hear your thoughts.

In your opinion, which small or medium-sized business has the greatest potential in Bangladesh today?

We are especially interested in businesses that:

- There is strong demand in both the local and international markets.
- It can be started with a reasonable investment.
- Have good growth and profit potential.
- Create employment opportunities.
- Contribute to sustainable economic development.

You may suggest ideas from any sector, including:
🌾 Agriculture and agro-processing
🍎 Food processing
♻️ Recycling and the circular economy
💻 Technology and digital services
🏭 Manufacturing
🌿 Renewable energy
📦 Export-oriented businesses
Or any other promising sector.

Please share your suggestions along with a brief explanation of why you think the business has strong potential.

Your valuable insights will help us identify promising sectors for future research and business development.

Thank you for your time and support.

📢 Free Online Course | Pre-Registration Open!Interested in learning data analysis using STATA? 📊CPER is going to organiz...
05/08/2026

📢 Free Online Course | Pre-Registration Open!

Interested in learning data analysis using STATA? 📊

CPER is going to organize a FREE online course titled:

🎓 Introduction to Data Analysis using STATA

This course is designed to help participants build practical skills in data management, analysis, and visualization using STATA.

📝 Pre-register now to express your interest and receive updates about the course.

🔗 Pre-Registration Form: https://forms.gle/YdFPEnoBdqZRqZGo6

📌 Course details will be announced soon.

Organized by:
Center for Policy and Economic Research (CPER)

📊 Bangladesh’s Merchandise Exports Reach $4.72 Billion in July 2026Bangladesh earned US$4.72 billion from merchandise ex...
04/08/2026

📊 Bangladesh’s Merchandise Exports Reach $4.72 Billion in July 2026

Bangladesh earned US$4.72 billion from merchandise exports in July 2026, slightly lower than US$4.77 billion recorded in July 2025, according to data from the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB).

🔹 RMG exports: US$3.88 billion | 📉 1.92% decline
🔹 Knitwear: US$2.15 billion | 📉 0.90% decline
🔹 Woven garments: US$1.72 billion | 📉 3.16% decline
🔹 Home textiles: US$77.86 million | 📈 14.37% growth
🔹 Jute & jute goods: US$85.36 million | 📈 about 54% growth

While the RMG sector faced a slight decline, strong growth in jute and jute goods and home textiles provides some positive signals for Bangladesh’s export diversification.

📌 Source: Export Promotion Bureau (EPB)

📢 Pre-Registration Open!Want to learn how to analyze data using STATA? 📊CPER is coming up with an online course titled “...
01/08/2026

📢 Pre-Registration Open!

Want to learn how to analyze data using STATA? 📊

CPER is coming up with an online course titled “Introduction to Data Analysis using STATA.”

Build practical skills in data analysis, visualization, and research using STATA.

📝 Pre-register now and stay connected for course updates!

🔗 https://forms.gle/YdFPEnoBdqZRqZGo6

Course details will be announced soon.

📊 Women’s Participation in Bangladesh’s Economic Activities Is RisingWomen’s participation in economic activities increa...
30/07/2026

📊 Women’s Participation in Bangladesh’s Economic Activities Is Rising

Women’s participation in economic activities increased from 16.54% in 2013 to 16.71% in 2024, while the number of women engaged in economic activities rose from 4.05 million to 5.12 million.

Overall, Bangladesh’s economic landscape also expanded significantly:
🔹 Total economic units: 7.82 million → 11.70 million
🔹 Total persons engaged: 24.50 million → 30.63 million
🔹 Service sector accounts for 90.02% of all economic units.
🔹 Micro and cottage industries together represent over 95% of economic units.
🔹 85.89% of economic units reported insufficient capital as a major challenge.

These figures highlight the growing role of women and the continued importance of small businesses in Bangladesh’s economy.

📌 Source: Economic Census Report 2024 (Volume-II), Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS).

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House: 09, Flat: 4/B, Road: 12, Block D, Chandrima Model Town, Mohammadpur
Dhaka
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Tuesday 08:00 - 16:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 16:00
Thursday 08:00 - 16:00
Sunday 08:00 - 16:45

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