Welcome Address

• Dr. Akhter Ahmed, Country Representative, IFPRI

Remarks on the Book

• Dr. Shahidur Rashid, Co-editor of the book, and Director for South Asia, IFPRI
• Dr. Xiaobo Zhang, Co-editor of the book, Senior Fellow, IFPRI, and a Distinguished Professor of Economics at the Peking University, China

Remarks on the Book by the Special Guest

• Dr. KAS Murshid, Director General, Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS)

Remarks by the Special Guest

• Dr. Kaikaus Ahmad, Senior Secretary, Power Division, Ministry of Power, Energy, and Mineral Resources

Remarks by the Guest of Honor

• Dr. Tawfiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury, BB Energy Advisor to the Honorable Prime Minister, Ministry of Power, Energy, and Mineral Resources

Remarks by the Chief Guest

• Mr. Abdul Mannan, MP Honorable Minister, Ministry of Planning

Closing Remarks by the Chair

• Mr. Raisul Alam Mondal, Secretary, Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock

Vote of Thanks

• Dr. Shoumi Mustafa, Senior Research Coordinator, IFPRI

Please note this event will be livestreamed.