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Youth entrepreneurship through SMEs can change Bangladesh’s economic landscape

Bangladesh's population was estimated to be 63.7 per cent under...

Effective communication key to cybersecurity success

Globally, cyber-attacks are not a new occurrence. But what is...

The relief heroes of flood crisis

As heavy monsoon rains and floods batter Northern Bangladesh, various...

A monument to courage of Bangabandhu’s daughter

Wherever we stand today in these fifty-five thousand square miles...

Effective public-private partnerships crucial for shaping future of economy

Bangladesh, once dismissed as a 'basket case', is now on...

A few days on country roads of Khagrachhari

As Sajek welcomed us with its hazy mountains and torrential...

Why does a currency lose its purchasing power?

As it stands today, One US dollar costs 92.93 Taka,...

Depot fire: Why firefighters had to die

Yet another distressing and catastrophic fire coupled with sporadic explosions...

Boris Johnson has survived but for how long?

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has survived a confidence vote...

Budget FY’23: Protection & tariff rationalisation

Any budget is not a one-off policy document. For Bangladesh,...

Ode to the fathers who buy soybean oil for Tk 200 per litre

Abdur Rahim is a 60-year-old rickshaw puller in the port...

Global economic outlook & dire predictions

The global economy faces a confluence of challenges unseen for...

Economic diplomacy: A conduit for Bangladesh's vision 2041

Since my assumption of the Office of the Foreign Minister...

A case for minimum wages and universal tax

Bangladesh, a country aspiring to middle income status, cannot ignore...

AML & CFT compliance: building block of MFS industry

During a disaster, the best traits of humanity often come...

Wage remittances: benefiting the remitters

Wage remittances are one of the biggest engines to run...

Role of land ports in connectivity, trade promotion & economic growth

Bangladesh Land port Authority (BLPA) came into being in 2001...

Is environment day just for celebration?

We have observed the World Environment Day on June 5,...

Macro & fiscal perspectives of budget FY23

The national budget for FY23 has been placed at a...

Why a garment worker works 14 hours a day?

On May 11 the labour and employment ministry of the...

Education budget in FY23: What needs to be addressed?

The national budget for the fiscal year 2022-23 (FY23) will...

External sector: a time of unforeseen volatility and unprecedented pressure

Bangladesh's external sector has never been under so much pressure...

Plight of pensioners & senior citizens in Bangladesh

Life is tough for pensioners and senior citizens in Bangladesh....