Final impact of financial meltdown in the World Economy was at last felt severely in 2008, which formally, so to say, started with the collapse of world famous financial service provider the Lehman Brothers Holdings nc! of the "#$! %hen there started the phenomena called the &redit &runch' unprecedented in World Economy since ()reat *epression+ of the ,-.0/s of the last century! Economies of advanced countries came down one after another li0e a house of cards, specially the "#$, which suffered most, culminated into closed down of several Ban0ing and Financial organi1ations and large scale retrenchment in employment sector! n order to revive the shattered economy, the new democratic government of 2resident Barac0 34ama, which came into power with the slogan of (&hange+, undertoo0 an am4itious economic recovery plan of 8-0 4illion "# dollar! 3ther European nations have also 4een considering to ta0e similar steps to 4ail out of this crisis! %he E!"! countries are also negotiating to chal0 out a wor0a4le plan in this regard! 3.19. Bangladesh Economy: Bangladesh Economy has a uni5ue character of resilience that always helps in coming out of adverse situations! %his has 4een proved several times in the recent past either in the face of devastating floods or ravaging cyclone storms! However, this time the cause of alarm is different in nature and it is apprehended that country/s economy may suffer ripple effect of the glo4al slowdown in respect of Foreign Remittance, e6port of manpower and 78), etc! %he newly elected government that came to power through the widely participated elections of *ecem4er 2008 is aware of this and contemplating various options to save the nation from the adverse effect of the recession, which include diplomatic efforts to e6pand manpower mar0et in other parts of the world as well as to hold the present mar0et 4y persuading the manpower importing nations, searching for new mar0ets for 78) and efforts to 0eep the flow of remittance unhindered! $n all party committee has 4een formed to put up recommendation to the government to save our economy from the grip of this crisis! %he 4usiness community has recently proposed the government of B*% 9,000 crore to 4ailout! #ome intellectuals, however, see prospect for Bangladesh in this situation and advised to gra4 the same in time and 4e prepared for sei1ing the opportunity! However, there was a panic in the minds of the entrepreneurs regarding economic slowdown, which caused negative impact on industrial sector! $lso crisis in power sector added to this, there is no indication that the situation would improve in near future! 3.20. Corporate inormation: !ate o opening !hanmondi branch:
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