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Managing Bangladesh’s latest fuel price shock (opens the original)
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The government has increased the retail prices of all major fuels by Tk 20 per litre, effective from midnight on September 20. This decision, driven by the international energy situation, comes as ordinary people already face inflationary pressure from high food prices. To note, Bangladesh’s largest recent one-off retail fuel price increased in August 2022, and it was a considerably larger hike than the latest one. Like most countries, Bangladesh is experiencing a severe energy shock due to high
How can we navigate a fragmented global geo-economic order? (opens the original)
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The 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) began on September 8 amid profound geopolitical and geo-economic uncertainties. Global challenges, including wars, strategic rivalry, tariffs, technological competition, energy insecurity, climate-related trade measures and restructuring of global supply chains, will feature prominently in the UNGA session discussions. The outcomes of the discussions are particularly significant for Bangladesh because global events now directly affec
Rethinking debt management for developing countries (opens the original)
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In the aftermath of the 2007-09 global financial crisis, advanced countries created abundant liquidity through expansionary monetary policies. This enabled many developing countries to borrow from the global market at exceptionally low interest rates to support their infrastructure, social programmes and responses to economic shocks. However, the era of inexpensive money ended when the world was hit by the Covid-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war. These events caused commodity price shocks w
What Nepal’s devastating floods teach us about climate vulnerability (opens the original)
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Nepal is a natural disaster hotspot, but over the past several years, the scale of damage caused by disasters have grown severe. The country experienced the severe Gorkha earthquake in 2015, monsoon floods and landslides in 2017 and 2024, Melamchi floods and landslides in 2021, the Jajarkot earthquake in 2023, and floods, landslides, and a glacial lake outburst in 2025. The latest flash floods on August 26, 2026, triggered by glacial collapse and subsequent landslide near the Nepal-Tibet border,
We need energy security, not just a fix for the current crisis (opens the original)
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The global economy is facing an energy crisis due to supply disruptions amid the war in West Asia. Since energy, vital to economic security, has also become a key part of geopolitics, countries have become more vulnerable to energy shocks. The crisis began a few years back, following the Covid pandemic, when energy demand started to rebound. However, supply disruptions and low investment in exploring and developing new oil and gas fields globally tightened energy markets. Then the Russia-Ukraine
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