Economic Intelligence Bangladesh (EIB) 12th Issue – Bangladesh Labour Market: Pay, Protection, and Prejudice
Economic Intelligence Bangladesh (EIB) is a research initiative of The Business Standard (TBS) and DataSense
Publication Date: June 2025
Project Description:
The 12th issue of EIB focused on Bangladesh’s labor market. The topics covered focuses on the rising unemployment across the country; the interplay between low and low productivity in the Bangladesh labor market; emphasis on reforming labor laws to remove barriers toward trade union formation; analysis of the International Labour Organization (ILO) conventions and if Bangladesh meets the international labor standards; and an analysis of the gig economy of and platform work in Bangladesh.