Fahmida Khatun

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

Education

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

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.

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

Awards

• Anonnya Shirsho Dosh (2009)

Works

• Bangladesher Arthaneeti: Vetor O Bahir (2014)