Fahmida Khatun (economist)
This article is about the Bangladeshi economist. For the Bangladeshi Rabindra Sangeet singer, see Fahmida Khatun.
| Fahmida Khatun | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Alma mater | University College London |
| Occupation | economist |
Fahmida Khatun is a Bangladeshi economist. She is the current Research Director at the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD).[1] She was a director of Janata Bank, the second largest commercial bank in Bangladesh, during 2008–11.[2]
Education
Khatun completed her master's and Ph.D. in economics from the University College London.[1]
Career
Khatun worked as a research fellow at the Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies, an environment specialist for the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and an economist for the USAID Mission in Bangladesh. She was a faculty member at universities in Bangladesh and England.[1]
In 2007, Khatun released a music album, titled Jokhon Prothom Dhoreche Koli, comprising Rabindra Sangeet songs.[3]
Awards
- Anonnya Shirsho Dosh (2009)[1]
Works
- Bangladesher Arthaneeti: Vetor O Bahir (2014)[4]
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Dr Fahmida Khatun". Centre for Policy Dialogue. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
- ↑ "Janata Bank gets new director". The Daily Star. 26 August 2008. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
- ↑ "A purist Tagore singer". The Daily Star. 10 October 2007. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
- ↑ "Women still sidelined in economic policy". The Daily Star. 23 February 2014. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
External links
- "Articles written by Fahmida Khatun". The Daily Star.
- "Formal jobs: A challenge for LDCs". Dhaka Tribune.
- "WTO meeting disappointing for Bangladesh: CPD". The Daily Star.
- "Recipe to bolster economy". The Daily Star.
- "CPD suggests quick steps to arrest falling investment, growth". The Daily Star.
- "Stuck in a loop of political instability". The Daily Star.
- "Budget challenge: economic discipline". The Daily Star.
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