sentences:  For more than a decade now, CPD, as a partner institute of the World Economic Forum (WEF), is contributing to the Global Competitiveness Report (GCR).CPD is currently spearheading an independent partnership of international institutions to follow up the outcome of the Fourth UN LDC Conference.CPD's flagship output, titled the Independent Review of Bangladesh's Development (IRBD) regularly monitors the policy environment, macroeconomic indicators and sectoral variables of the country.