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Mobile banking and remittances: Evidence from Bangladesh readymade garments sector

Past Event Dhaka, Bangladesh Firms and Entrepreneurship

Sultan Hafeez Rahman

Researcher

Abu Shonchoy

Assistant Professor of Economics, Florida International University

The International Growth Centre (IGC) and BRAC Institute of Governance and Development (BIGD), BRAC University hosted a dissemination seminar on ‘Mobile Banking and Remittances: Evidence from Bangladesh Readymade Garments sector’ on 18 December 2016 in Dhaka.
The seminar was chaired by Dr. Sultan Hafeez Rahman, Country Director, IGC Bangladesh and Dr. Abu Shonchoy co-Principal Investigator of the project presented the findings of the paper.
The target audience comprised of senior government officials, members from the academia, NGOs, development partners, private sector and media. Stakeholders actively involved in enhancing financial inclusion and RMG sector were present as well.

The seminar report and the presentation of Dr. Shonchoy can be found below.

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