Eco-efficiency adopted by banks: Greening the heart of finance
The banking sector in Bangladesh has long been associated with financial discipline, professionalism, and a highly structured corporate culture.
30 August 2025, 18:00 PM
Breathing Easy Confronting Indoor Air Pollution
Air pollution remains one of the most severe public health challenges of our time, ranking among the leading global causes of illness, disability, and premature death.
13 July 2025, 18:00 PM
Managing the mountain: Dhaka’s residential waste crisis and the search for solutions
In the sprawling, ever-expanding metropolis of Dhaka, where over 20 million people live within a congested urban sprawl, one crisis grows as visibly and relentlessly as the city itself: waste.
13 July 2025, 18:00 PM
Uncovering the silent deaths of migrant women
In the shadows of booming remittance flows and the quiet resilience of Bangladesh’s labour diaspora, a disturbing reality persists: numerous Bangladeshi female migrant workers, particularly those employed as domestic help in Gulf countries, are returning home in coffins.
11 July 2025, 18:00 PM
Greening MSME Growth in Bangladesh
In a world grappling with climate change and economic inequality, Bangladesh’s private banks are emerging as vital champions of sustainable growth. Long dominated by public policies and development institutions, green finance is now increasingly being shaped by the private sector—particularly through the financing of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs).
26 June 2025, 18:00 PM
Staying cool the smart way what to know before installing an AC
Air conditioners not only offer a cool retreat but also improve productivity and wellbeing. Yet, the comfort an air conditioner brings hinges not just on which model you buy—but how, where, and why you install it.
25 June 2025, 18:00 PM
Edison living: Quiet luxury meets urban intelligence
In a city racing toward the future, Edison Real Estate offers a different pace—one grounded in intentional design, technological intelligence, and human connection.
21 May 2025, 18:00 PM
Shaping a saving generation
Youth represent one of the most vital and dynamic segments of Bangladesh’s population, with over 45% under the age of 25. Recognising the transformative potential of this demographic, Bangladesh has prioritised youth financial inclusion, embedding it into the broader development agenda.
29 April 2025, 18:00 PM
Escalating Opportunities for Expatriates
While Bangladesh earns a significant portion of its foreign currency inflow through exports and remittances, the recent Offshore Banking Act of 2024 presents a new avenue for boosting foreign reserves.
28 September 2024, 18:00 PM
Bringing International Degrees to Your Doorstep
Pursuing an international degree can be overwhelming and expensive. From navigating the admissions process to securing a visa and relocating to a new country, each step demands a significant amount of time and effort. Universal College Bangladesh (UCB) helps you transcend geographical boundaries by allowing you to prepare for, pursue, or even complete your long-dreamt foreign degree right here in Dhaka.
28 August 2024, 18:00 PM
Empowering the unbanked
Sustainable development has become a global imperative, with financial institutions worldwide integrating sustainability into their core policies.
26 August 2024, 18:00 PM
Shamsur Rahman and Muslim Bengali childhood - modernity, city, and soliloquy
The poetic tradition in the East, particularly in Greater India, has long been characterised by diverse literary experimentation, significantly influenced by Sanskritic, Arabic, and Persian cosmopolitan traditions.
18 August 2024, 18:00 PM
The Rising Popularity of Treasury Bills and Treasury Bonds
As Bangladesh transitions from a least developed country to a developing country, we are witnessing a rapidly growing middle and low-income demographic willing to save and invest money beyond their daily expenses, despite the long-standing high inflation rate.
30 July 2024, 18:00 PM