The International Fund for Agricultural Development and its partners have chosen 16 startups to bring simple digital services to rural areas, and …
Bangladesh in Focus
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Sara Hossain returned to Bangladesh in 2021 to lead her family leather venture, and her hands-on work is changing how shoes and …
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South Korea has pledged to deepen its ties with Bangladesh during a seminar in Dhaka where diplomats, investors and business leaders met …
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Foreign net investment in the Dhaka Stock Exchange jumped 328 percent in January, a sharp rise that shows growing foreign interest in …
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Banking
Dhaka to Host ICC Global Banking Commission Meeting, Boosting Trade Finance and Digitalisation
The International Chamber of Commerce in Bangladesh will host the ICC Global Banking Commission meeting in Dhaka later, and the news brings …
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Bangladesh bucked a regional trend as local rice prices rose even though most of Asia saw big price drops, a split that …
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Education
Sabidin Ibrahim’s Eight Lessons: How Reading, Mentorship and Practical Habits Can Lift Lives
In a wide-ranging interview, writer Sabidin Ibrahim shared eight clear lessons about life, learning and public purpose, and his story opens with …
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Strides Pharma and Bangladesh’s Incepta Pharmaceuticals have teamed up to bring a WHO-prequalified generic version of DMPA-SC to African markets, offering a …
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Bangladesh Marketing Day gathered marketers, industry leaders and educators at Bangla Academy for a day of learning and practical discussion under the …
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Turnover rose and Dhaka stocks rallied for a second straight session as buyers stepped back into the market, giving a clear boost …