Evidence to policy.
The Panam Institute connects rigorous, evidence-based research to practical implementation — in service of long-term economic stability and equitable growth.
A bridge between evidence and policy.
Analysis
A platform for independent research, economic intelligence, and policy insight.
Advocacy
Non-partisan dialogue, strategic advocacy, and clear public narratives connecting government, industry, academia, and citizens.
Advisory
Strategic counsel for public and private stakeholders navigating the Bangladeshi economy.
From data to decision.
Research & data analysis
Macroeconomic forecasting, deep-dive sectoral research, and impact assessment.
Policy solutions
Structural frameworks, policy briefs, and reform of key institutions.
Advocacy & dialogue
Neutral forums, strategic advocacy, and clear public narratives.
Strategic advisory
Boutique counsel adapting global best practice to local realities.
Where we work.
Sustainable public finance, low and stable inflation, fiscal–monetary–external synergy, and institutional capacity.
Bottom-up growth, poverty reduction and financial inclusion, SME clusters, skills, and the welfare state.
External positioning, strategic partnerships, South–South cooperation, and the maritime economy.
Renewable energy, the environmental economy, industrialization strategy, and logistics.
Equity and bond market development, asset securitization, and the PE / VC ecosystem.
Leadership & trustees.
Jyoti RahmanChairperson 
Niaz AsadullahSenior Vice Chair 
Syed Hasibuddin HussainVice Chair 
Rubaiyath SarwarGeneral Secretary 
Asif IqbalTreasurer 
Shafiqur RahmanExecutive Director 
Zia HassanDeputy Executive Director 
Mariha TahsinDirector of Communications 
Rushad FaridiTrustee 
Subail Bin AlamTrustee 
Taukir AzizTrustee 
Asif KhanTrustee Orthonitir Barota.
The conversation that became this institute — unconventional, candid economics for a national audience, in podcast form since July 2024.
Latest episode — Who pays for the transition.
Latest writing.
Reading the latest monetary policy statement
A short note on what changed, what did not, and what to watch.
Reform Summit: what was said, and what follows
Takeaways from the two days that led directly to the founding of the Institute.
The Institute opens its doors
The discussions are institutionalized — what the Panam Institute is, and what it is for.