OVERVIEW OF TRUST BANK LIMITED

The year 2009 was challenging for all of TBL due to global economic crisis. In the early part of the year, the global economy was in a severe recession inflicted by a massive financial crisis and an acute loss of confidence. However, although TBL is not insulated, Bangladesh economy was able to manage to ward off the global impact and maintained a commendable resilience by registering 5.9 percent GDP Growth in FY 2008-09. FY2009-10 started its journey at a time when lagged impact of the crisis, as apprehended, was becoming evident. Hence, a lower growth target of 5.5-6.0 percent was fixed for FY 2009-10 in view of the emerging challenge.

Report on Democracy in Bangladesh: An Overview

Bangladesh was under the British colonial rule for near about two hundred years and then under internal colonialism of Pakistan for twenty four years. Having been oppressed and discriminated by the West Pakistani ruler, the people of East Pakistan waged a long democratic movement initially aimed at achieving autonomy for the rights of the majority population of Pakistan and then started a liberation war aimed at establishing democratic order and attaining a target rate of economic growth for development. Bangladesh after having been independent introduced the parliamentary democracy as political system in the constitution following the Indian and British West Ministerial model of parliamentary democracy.

Overview of NGOs in Bangladesh working for Children of Sex-workers

One of the most horrendous violations of child rights is sexual exploitation. While several categories of children are in the grip of physical and social disadvantages, the children of commercial sex workers fall easy prey to those who surround them and abuse them. They are not only marginalized but receive scant attention of society (Anandraj, Hannah. 1999).

Overview on newspaper articles of Children of Sex-workers in Bangladesh

More than 20,000 children are born and live in the 18 registered red-light areas of Bangladesh. Boys tend to become pimps once they grow up and girls continue in their mothers’ profession. Most of these girls enter the profession before the age of 12 (Guardian, 5March, 2010).