Dr MM Akash, professor of economics at Dhaka University, explains what is driving the inflation up in Bangladesh.

Government must address factors destabilising the kitchen market

An independent body recommending viable prices for all commodities under its mandate, is something the government must consider.

Why aren’t local prices going down like global prices?

How do we address the silent famine that is looming large?

Govt must check food inflation, ensure food security for all