Analysts believe that some policy and administrative decisions made during the interim government have created additional pressure for the next elected government. However, to increase investment, it is necessary to improve the law-and-order situation, reduce administrative complexity, and ensure policy stability—which is not an easy task in political reality." The Center for Policy Dialogue (CPD) says the biggest challenge for the next elected government will be to restore investment and control inflation. However, according to Fahmida Khatun, it is not possible to restore the entire economy in one and a half years. According to the CPD, consumers are not benefiting from the international price decline due to weak market management, rising production costs, and influential business syndicates.

Source: Dhaka Tribune January 12, 2026 15:45 UTC