Bangladesh Election: Where Do Candidates Stand on the Economy?

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Tarique RahmanWe have "a plan to diversify the economy by making Bangladesh a supply hub for Global e-commerce giants."Jan 23, 2026

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Shafiqur Rahman"We want Bangladesh to aspire to be a modern market economy that also believes in social justice and where no citizen is left behind."Jan 23, 2026

Jamaat-e-islami

Shafiqur Rahman"Together with you (people), we aspire to build a Bangladesh founded on Insaf, dignity and shared prosperity."Jan 20, 2026

The Financial Express

Tarique Rahman"We want to make educated women economically independent and create jobs for the unemployed."Jan 22, 2026

The Business Standard

Shafiqur Rahman"Expanding women's participation is not only a matter of justice; it is an economic necessity."Jan 20, 2026

The Business Standard

Nahid Islam"Wealth will not be accumulated to a few in our economy; rather our economic mantra will be balanced redistribution of wealth."Feb 28, 2025

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Nahid Islam"A welfare-oriented economy will be established with employment opportunities."Jan 23, 2026

Bonikbarta

Tarique Rahman"The disparity between the rich and the poor will be addressed through the equitable distribution of growth benefits, upholding equality, human dignity, and social justice, the main tenets of our liberation war."Jan 23, 2026

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Nahid Islam"We envision an economy that provides equal opportunities for all."Jan 06, 2026

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