Summary
Bangladesh Enterprise Institute (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ এন্টারপ্রাইজ ইনস্টিটিউট) is a private research institute and independent think tank.[1] Salman F Rahman is the chairman of the board of governors and members include Ragib Ali.[2] The institute is run by Farooq Sobhan and Ambassador M. Humayun Kabir, acting president.[3][4]
| Formation | 2000 |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Region served | Bangladesh |
Official language | Bengali |
| Website | [1] |
History edit
Bangladesh Enterprise Institute was established in October 2000 by Salman F. Rahman of Beximco Group. It purpose is to encourage the development of small and medium-sized enterprises in Bangladesh.[5] The organization lobbies for reform of regulations and the encouragement of the free market. It is funded by its board of governors.[6] It works with the United States-based International Republican Institute.[7]
Bangladesh Enterprise Institute organizes conferences on economic and international affairs issues.[8][9] In 2018, the Institute for Policy, Advocacy and Governance ranked Bangladesh Enterprise Institute on a list of Top Think Tanks in Southeast Asia and the Pacific region.[10]
Board of Governors edit
- Salman F Rahman[11]
- Ragib Ali[11]
- Khan Md. Ameer[11]
- Tapan Chowdhury[11]
- A. Matin Chowdhury[11]
- Minhaz Kamal Khan[11]
- Md Rafiqul Haque[11]
- S M Abdul Mannan[11]
- A S F Rahman[11]
- Zulfiquar Rahman[11]
- Abdul Hai Sarkar[11]
- Altaf Hossain Sarkar[11]
- Ramzul Seraj[11]
- A K M Shamsuddoha[11]
- M Abu Taher[11]
- Farooq Sobhan[11]
References edit
- ^ "OP-ED: Taking Bangladesh's LDC graduation seriously". Dhaka Tribune. 26 August 2020. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
- ^ "Board of Governors". Bangladesh Enterprise Institute. 5 January 2015. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
- ^ "BEI Teams". Bangladesh Enterprise Institute. 24 November 2014. Archived from the original on 26 October 2020. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
- ^ "More independent directors for SoEs sought". The Daily Star. 18 January 2008. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
- ^ "About BEI". bei-bd.org. Archived from the original on 23 October 2020. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
- ^ "Objectives and Goals". Bangladesh Enterprise Institute. 1 January 2015. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
- ^ "BEI, along with IRI hosted a total of six Discussion Forums in 4 different universities to facilitate open, informed and meaningful discussion within and among national and international scholars, academicians, CSO representatives, undergrad and graduate students from November 2018-April 2019". bei-bd.org. Archived from the original on 26 October 2020. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
- ^ "'LDC graduation an opportunity for Bangladesh'". Dhaka Tribune. 10 October 2020. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
- ^ "Rising trend of radicalization needs to be checked globally". Dhaka Tribune. 3 October 2019. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
- ^ "Bangladeshi think tanks rank high". The Daily Star. 28 February 2018. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p "BEI | Board of Governors". bei-bd.org. Retrieved 2022-01-31.