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Pub 1

State Thinking & Public Opinion Survey 2025

by CAST Research Division

A comprehensive nationwide survey assessing public perceptions of governance reforms, electoral systems, and socio-economic expectations in Bangladesh.

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Pub 2

Bangladesh's Electoral System & Reform Pathway

by CAST Governance Program

A policy brief synthesizing expert consensus and public recommendations for constitutional, legislative, and institutional reforms of the election commission.

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Pub 3

Geopolitical Positioning in the Indo-Pacific Region

by CAST Geopolitics Team

An analytical study on Bangladesh's strategic alignment, trade corridor developments, regional diplomacy, and balancing options in the Indo-Pacific.

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Pub 4

Pre-Budget Proposals & Macroeconomic Reforms (FY 2026-27)

by CAST Economic Policy Unit

Key policy proposals and recommendations on revenue mobilization, banking sector stability, inflation control, and growth management in Bangladesh.

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Pub 5

The Upcoming Election Manifesto in Public Thought

by CAST Editorial

A policy report examining how political party manifestos reflect and shape public aspirations, with recommendations for manifesto alignment.

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Pub 6

Policy Research & Advocacy: Evidence-Based Reforms

by CAST Research Division

CAST's flagship policy framework presenting structural solutions to improve public sector efficiency, transparency, and civic engagement.

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Pre-Budget Roundtable Discussion
15 Jun 2026

Pre-Budget Roundtable Discussion: National Budget FY 2026-27

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State Thinking and Public Opinion Survey
24 Nov 2025

Data Collector Training for "State Thinking and Public Opinion Survey 2025"

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