Fahmida Khatun (economist)

Fahmida Khatun
Nationality Bangladeshi
Alma mater University College London
Occupation Economist

Fahmida Khatun is a Bangladeshi economist. She is the current Executive Director at the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD).[1] She was a director of Janata Bank, the second largest commercial bank in Bangladesh, during 2008–11.[2]

Education

Khatun completed her master's and Ph.D. in economics from the University College London.[1]

Career

Khatun worked as a research fellow at the Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies, an environment specialist for the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), and an economist for the USAID Mission in Bangladesh. She was a faculty member at universities in Bangladesh and England.[1]

In 2007, Khatun released a music album, titled Jokhon Prothom Dhoreche Koli, comprising Rabindra Sangeet songs.[3]

Awards

Works

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Dr Fahmida Khatun". Centre for Policy Dialogue. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
  2. "Janata Bank gets new director". The Daily Star. 26 August 2008. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
  3. "A purist Tagore singer". The Daily Star. 10 October 2007. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
  4. "Women still sidelined in economic policy". The Daily Star. 23 February 2014. Retrieved 18 August 2016.


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