Fahmida Khatun (economist)

Fahmida Khatun
Nationality Bangladeshi
Alma mater University College London
Occupation Economist
Awards Anannya Top Ten Awards (2009)

Fahmida Khatun is a Bangladeshi economist. She is the current Executive 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

Works

  • Bangladesher Arthaneeti: Vetor O Bahir (2014)[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Dr Fahmida Khatun". Centre for Policy Dialogue. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
  2. ↑ "Janata Bank gets new director". The Daily Star. 26 August 2008. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
  3. ↑ "A purist Tagore singer". The Daily Star. 10 October 2007. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
  4. ↑ "Women still sidelined in economic policy". The Daily Star. 23 February 2014. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
  • "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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