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Salekeen Ibrahim

The road from cheap labour to a skilled workforce

Our country has long been recognised for its abundant labour force. In addition, this abundance has often been labelled as “cheap labour”, a term that underscores a missed opportunity for a prospective nation.
12 May 2025, 18:00 PM

Navigating pathways post-LDC graduation

Bangladesh is on the verge of graduating from the least developed country (LDC) category in 2026, which will be a significant milestone in the history of its economic journey.
7 April 2025, 18:00 PM

Closure of weak banks: to be or not to be?

Years of corruption, mismanagement, fragile governance and bank looting have left several banks in distress in Bangladesh.
3 March 2025, 18:00 PM

Combating financial scams in banking system

Remarkably, the pandemic has acted as a blessing for digital services and dramatically transformed our financial setting, steering it in a nature where digital banking has renewed as an easy solution in our everyday lives.
23 February 2025, 18:00 PM

SMEs: Start locally, think globally

Since the country’s independence in 1971, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have played a pivotal role in GDP growth, employment, income generation, and local development.
21 January 2025, 18:00 PM

New loan classification policy a double-edged sword

Starting from the pandemic in 2020, Bangladesh as a nation has gone through a number of incidents in the last five years followed by the Ukraine war, interest rate capping, dollar crisis, high inflation, sluggish GDP growth, banking sector exploitation, intense corruption in different layers and lastly the political changeover in August.
15 December 2024, 18:00 PM

Building a loyal customer base

Talking about any industry from anywhere on the globe, customer loyalty stands as the foundation for a stable and long-term business venture. Considering Bangladesh, where market dynamics are very complex and rapidly evolving, nurturing customer loyalty is more crucial.
23 October 2024, 18:00 PM

The way out for weak banks

The banking sector of Bangladesh has expanded over the years in terms of the number of formal financial institutes and types of financing instruments and products available in the country.
15 September 2024, 18:00 PM

Power of innovation in modern business

Since the start of human civilization, our world has thrived on innovation. Innovation is an ever-evolving concept, constantly changing as new ideas take shape. It solves problems and drives progress, moving our world forward generation after generation.
6 August 2023, 18:00 PM

The game of marketing for startups

Understanding the game of marketing is more important for a startup than for an enterprise that is already in a stable position. Still, we see top-rated companies are more engaged in marketing activities compared to startups.
26 June 2023, 18:00 PM

Importance of business ethics

Businesses are set up to make a profit. We all understand that. But to what extent that profit would be made?
3 May 2023, 04:00 AM

Basics of social media marketing

In the modern era, internet gives us huge opportunities such as being connected with people all around the globe, creating, sharing and disseminating content, gaining and searching for information, and keeping us up-to-date. Nevertheless, there are indisputable outcomes due to the widespread development of internet where an extensive use of social media is at the top.
18 January 2023, 02:00 AM

How to navigate a recession

A recession is a substantial decline in overall economic activity, lasting more than a few months, typically visible in real gross domestic product, actual income, employment, industrial production, and wholesale-retail sales.
8 November 2022, 02:40 AM

Business expansion: Is the road to growth always under construction?

On many occasions, we discussed how to set up a small and medium enterprise, how to formulate a good business plan, startup strategies, digital marketing, cost management and so many things.
8 September 2022, 12:34 PM

Rethinking SMEs

The consequence of Covid-19 is not only limited to human health and well-being; the economy has been disrupted in a massive way.
27 June 2022, 05:00 AM

Entrepreneurship thoughts on modern marketing: How critical is digital? 

One of the greatest progresses of communication in the modern era is the spread of the web or social media around the globe. The express evolution of cybernetic platforms has substantially reformed social behaviour and significantly transformed the characteristics of human activity, behaviour and ways of interaction.
10 March 2022, 14:26 PM

Thoughts on how to start a startup

Entrepreneurship is always one of the toughest careers to select as a profession. The task of establishing a new company from its grassroots is really a tough challenge for any individual with zero experience in business.
13 October 2021, 18:00 PM

Visionary approach can end banking industry vulnerability

The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on banks is relatively exclusive considering other industry trends.
11 July 2021, 18:00 PM

Another moral enclosure and the upcoming advantages for start-ups

This is really a great initiative that Bangladesh Bank has decided on March 29 this year to form a Tk 500 crore fund in order to help new entrepreneurs aged 21-45 years and start businesses.
4 May 2021, 13:33 PM
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