he poverty headcount in the country decreased by 4.3 percentage points during a period between 2019 and 2022 while the proportion of extreme poor went down by 3.2 percentage points. Self-employment income, government transfer receipts, access to mobile financial services and financial dissaving have contributed to the poverty reduction, according to findings of a latest research conducted by the Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS).
he poverty headcount in the country decreased by 4.3 percentage points during a period between 2019 and 2022 while the proportion of extreme poor went down by 3.2 percentage points. Self-employment income, government transfer receipts, access to mobile financial services and financial dissaving have contributed to the poverty reduction, according to findings of a latest research conducted by the Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS).
