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Syed Abdus Samad

Syed Abdus Samad (1942 – 28 July 2021) was a teacher of economics. He was a faculty member at the University of Dhaka, Boston State College, Boston University, the University of the South Pacific, and the Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, South Korea. Samad worked as a national and international civil servant, economist, and human rights activist. In Bangladesh, he was the permanent secretary to the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, and a principal secretary to the Prime Minister. Samad was the executive chairman of the Bangladesh Board of Investment.

Syed Abdus Samad
Syed Abdus Samad
Born1942
Died28 July 2021(2021-07-28) (aged 78–79)[1]
Baridhara, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Occupation(s)Executive Chairman (Cabinet Minister), Board of Investment, Bangladesh
Years active1965–2021

Education edit

Samad received his bachelor's degree in economics from Dhaka University. He undertook post-graduate studies at UCLA. In 1977, Samad received his master's degrees in economics and political economics and in 1979, a doctoral degree from Boston University.

Career edit

Samad joined the Civil Service of Pskistan in 1964. He also served as Bangabandhu's private secretary. He subsequently served as the principal secretary during government's 1996-2001 tenure.

Samad's role in 1971 Liberation War that he joined the Mujibnagar Government severing links with Pakistan while serving as the additional deputy commissioner (ADC) of Rangamati being a member of erstwhile Civil Service of Pakistan (CSP).

From 1980 to 1982, Samad was a member of the teaching and directing staff of the Bangladesh Administrative Staff College. Between 1982 and 1985, he was an economic advisor to the President of Bangladesh. [2] Then, from 1985 to 1990, he taught students of economics at the Public Administration and Economic Development Training Academy.

From 1990 to 1996, Samad was the director of the Economics and Information Technology Program of the United Nations Asian and Pacific Development Center[3] and from 1992 to 1997, he was the executive secretary of the Malaysian chapter of the Association of Development Research and Training Institutes of Asia and the Pacific.[4][5]

From 1995 to 1997, Samad was president of the Bangladesh Civil Service Association[6] and from 1996 to 1997, the permanent secretary to the Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources. Between 1997 and 2001, Samad was the principal secretary to the Government of Bangladesh. Samad also played a crucial role in reaching the historic 1996 Ganges Water Sharing Treaty with India and the 1997 peace agreement with Parbatya Chattagram Jana Sanghati Samity (PCJSS) that saw the end of the nearly two decades long unrest in the troubled hill region.[7]

Between 2006 and 2009, Samad taught at the University of the South Pacific and at the Hankuk University of Foreign Studies in Korea.

Samad carried out evaluations of many inter-regional agencies, United Nations funded programmes and projects. He was a member of the technical committee of the global programme on comparative poverty research, funded by the International Social Science Council (ISSC), Paris. He was one of the authors of the global research book on poverty published by UNESCO and the Scandinavian University Press in 1996.

Selected works edit

  • Real Wages in Labour Surplus Economies (1981) Dhaka University, Dhaka.[8]
  • Planning (1984) Bangla Academy, Dhaka.
  • SAARC Link: An econometric approach (1992) APDC/UNDP, Malaysia.[9]
  • External Economic Assistance (1993) The Information Documentation Resource Centre, Geneva and Colombo.
  • Operational Strategies of Sustainable Development upon People's Initiatives (1993) APDC, UN, Nepal, Malaysia and Thailand.[10]
  • Privatization in Asia and the Pacific (1995) APDC,Commonwealth Secretariat, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.[11]
  • Economic transformation in Asia and the Pacific. 1995. Association of Development Research & Training Institutes of Asia and the Pacific (ADIPA)/UN. Malaysia/Sri Lanka.[citation needed]
  • Sustainable development.1995. APDC/UNDP. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia & Kathmandu, Nepal.
  • Application of Information Technology (1996) APDC, Commonwealth Secretariat.
  • Poverty, a Global Review (1996) UNESCO, Scandinavian University Press, Oslo, New York.
  • Poverty Research, an Asian Review (1996), ADIPA, APDC, Malaysia.
  • Changing Comparative Advantage in Asia and the Pacific (1997) APDC, ESCAP, UNDP, Malaysia, Thailand.
  • Cobbled Manuscripts, Changing Kaleidoscope of Conventional Economics (2005) Ankur Prokashani, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

References edit

  1. ^ "PM mourns former principal secretary Dr SA Samad's death". The Independent. 28 July 2021. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  2. ^ Dr. Syed Abdus Samad 18 February 2013 at the Wayback Machine Government of Bangladesh.
  3. ^ Asian Pacific - supporting refugees and immigrants in the metro Denver area APDC organisation website.
  4. ^ Asian regional conference on the Management of Social Transformations (MOST) UNESCO
  5. ^ Asia peace research and related institutions 3 July 2015 at the Wayback Machine Terracuranda organisation
  6. ^ Bangladesh Civil Service Association website Accessed 12 July 2015.
  7. ^ Power Division, Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh - বিদ্যুৎ বিভাগ-গণপ্রজাতন্ত্রী বাংলাদেশ সরকার| Government of Bangladesh
  8. ^ Real wages in labour surplus economies Open Library organisation website.
  9. ^ SAARC Link CMI Library.
  10. ^ Operational strategies of sustainable development upon people's initiatives APDC.
  11. ^ Privatisation in Asia and the Pacific. Asian and Pacific Development Centre. 1996. ISBN 978-967-9928-52-5.

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For the footballer see Syed Abdus Samad footballer Syed Abdus Samad 1942 28 July 2021 was a teacher of economics He was a faculty member at the University of Dhaka Boston State College Boston University the University of the South Pacific and the Hankuk University of Foreign Studies South Korea Samad worked as a national and international civil servant economist and human rights activist In Bangladesh he was the permanent secretary to the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources and a principal secretary to the Prime Minister Samad was the executive chairman of the Bangladesh Board of Investment Syed Abdus SamadSyed Abdus SamadBorn1942Gaffargaon Bengal Presidency British RajDied28 July 2021 2021 07 28 aged 78 79 1 Baridhara Dhaka BangladeshOccupation s Executive Chairman Cabinet Minister Board of Investment BangladeshYears active1965 2021 Contents 1 Education 2 Career 3 Selected works 4 ReferencesEducation editSamad received his bachelor s degree in economics from Dhaka University He undertook post graduate studies at UCLA In 1977 Samad received his master s degrees in economics and political economics and in 1979 a doctoral degree from Boston University Career editSamad joined the Civil Service of Pskistan in 1964 He also served as Bangabandhu s private secretary He subsequently served as the principal secretary during government s 1996 2001 tenure Samad s role in 1971 Liberation War that he joined the Mujibnagar Government severing links with Pakistan while serving as the additional deputy commissioner ADC of Rangamati being a member of erstwhile Civil Service of Pakistan CSP From 1980 to 1982 Samad was a member of the teaching and directing staff of the Bangladesh Administrative Staff College Between 1982 and 1985 he was an economic advisor to the President of Bangladesh 2 Then from 1985 to 1990 he taught students of economics at the Public Administration and Economic Development Training Academy From 1990 to 1996 Samad was the director of the Economics and Information Technology Program of the United Nations Asian and Pacific Development Center 3 and from 1992 to 1997 he was the executive secretary of the Malaysian chapter of the Association of Development Research and Training Institutes of Asia and the Pacific 4 5 From 1995 to 1997 Samad was president of the Bangladesh Civil Service Association 6 and from 1996 to 1997 the permanent secretary to the Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Between 1997 and 2001 Samad was the principal secretary to the Government of Bangladesh Samad also played a crucial role in reaching the historic 1996 Ganges Water Sharing Treaty with India and the 1997 peace agreement with Parbatya Chattagram Jana Sanghati Samity PCJSS that saw the end of the nearly two decades long unrest in the troubled hill region 7 Between 2006 and 2009 Samad taught at the University of the South Pacific and at the Hankuk University of Foreign Studies in Korea Samad carried out evaluations of many inter regional agencies United Nations funded programmes and projects He was a member of the technical committee of the global programme on comparative poverty research funded by the International Social Science Council ISSC Paris He was one of the authors of the global research book on poverty published by UNESCO and the Scandinavian University Press in 1996 Selected works editReal Wages in Labour Surplus Economies 1981 Dhaka University Dhaka 8 Planning 1984 Bangla Academy Dhaka SAARC Link An econometric approach 1992 APDC UNDP Malaysia 9 External Economic Assistance 1993 The Information Documentation Resource Centre Geneva and Colombo Operational Strategies of Sustainable Development upon People s Initiatives 1993 APDC UN Nepal Malaysia and Thailand 10 Privatization in Asia and the Pacific 1995 APDC Commonwealth Secretariat Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 11 Economic transformation in Asia and the Pacific 1995 Association of Development Research amp Training Institutes of Asia and the Pacific ADIPA UN Malaysia Sri Lanka citation needed Sustainable development 1995 APDC UNDP Kuala Lumpur Malaysia amp Kathmandu Nepal Application of Information Technology 1996 APDC Commonwealth Secretariat Poverty a Global Review 1996 UNESCO Scandinavian University Press Oslo New York Poverty Research an Asian Review 1996 ADIPA APDC Malaysia Changing Comparative Advantage in Asia and the Pacific 1997 APDC ESCAP UNDP Malaysia Thailand Cobbled Manuscripts Changing Kaleidoscope of Conventional Economics 2005 Ankur Prokashani Dhaka Bangladesh References edit PM mourns former principal secretary Dr SA Samad s death The Independent 28 July 2021 Retrieved 28 July 2021 Dr Syed Abdus Samad Archived 18 February 2013 at the Wayback Machine Government of Bangladesh Asian Pacific supporting refugees and immigrants in the metro Denver area APDC organisation website Asian regional conference on the Management of Social Transformations MOST UNESCO Asia peace research and related institutions Archived 3 July 2015 at the Wayback Machine Terracuranda organisation BASA Leader of the Leaders Bangladesh Civil Service Association website Accessed 12 July 2015 Power Division Government of the People s Republic of Bangladesh ব দ য ৎ ব ভ গ গণপ রজ তন ত র ব ল দ শ সরক র Government of Bangladesh Real wages in labour surplus economies Open Library organisation website SAARC Link CMI Library Operational strategies of sustainable development upon people s initiatives APDC Privatisation in Asia and the Pacific Asian and Pacific Development Centre 1996 ISBN 978 967 9928 52 5 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Syed Abdus Samad amp oldid 1224886451, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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