For most factories, gas is something that is noticed only when the pressure drops. Across Bangladesh, that has become an increasingly common problem. National media flags Bangladesh's deepening energy crisis…
It's a Friday evening in a Mirpur supermarket, and a schoolteacher has been standing in the oil aisle for a while now, phone in one hand, a bottle of soybean…
Picture two versions of the same ad. In the first, a crew of twelve fills a rented studio, the lights are the size of small suns and the model has…
There is a new line appearing in business budgets across Bangladesh. AI. It may be hiding inside the marketing budget, technology budget, customer-service budget, HR budget or consulting budget. Some…
Look at the budget of almost any large consumer brand and the priorities are easy to read. Advertising has its own line, its own agency, a media plan and a…
Do you know Superman? Of course you do. He flies, he fights, he saves people, and whenever the world needs him, he shows up. But there is one thing even…
In June the creative economy got something it had never had before: a number, a budget line and a plan to go with them. Presenting the FY2026-27 budget, Finance and…
Every marketing department knows the moment. Something the company makes has stopped working as promised; customers are angry, and the pressure to be seen responding arrives from every direction. Retail…
Abstract Artificial intelligence has moved well past its early role as a tool for automating routine tasks and running analytics. It is becoming something more fundamental: a component woven into…
There is a new person sitting across every boardroom table. We don't always see them. They are not carrying board paper. They don't attend the product meeting. They are rarely…
The October 2026 edition of BBF Monthly opens with a deeper look at how consumers now define value, examining why price alone no longer determines what feels worth paying for…
You finish something hard. Your brain has that pleasant scraped-out feeling, so you do what everyone does: you pick up your phone and scroll for five minutes. Then you put…
(Saturday, October 10, 2026; Dhaka, Bangladesh); The Mastercard Presents 4th Bangladesh Fintech Award 2026 Powered by Dhaka Bank PLC & in Association with Upay honoured 21 fintech innovations and solutions…
There is a claim making the rounds this year that sounds both plausible and slightly magical. NielsenIQ surveyed consumers across 17 countries in March and found that people who use…
The complaint arrives in almost identical wording from marketers in Dhaka, Delhi, Manila and Milan. Paid media used to work. Now the same budget buys fewer customers than it did…