As an economics student, I often wonder: Why do some countries sustain growth while others stagnate? The 2025 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences gave us a powerful answer to this…
“Inflation is easing”, so why does it still feel so hard? Headline inflation in Bangladesh has cooled from last year’s double-digit peaks, but most households don’t feel any relief at…
Since 2018, Bangladesh’s economy has faced growing headwinds from global trade tensions and conflicts. For years, the country’s export engine, dominated by ready-made garments (RMG) sold primarily to Western markets,…
The evening of 20 September 2025 at Le Méridien Dhaka carried an atmosphere of composed anticipation. Corporate leaders, senior marketers, brand custodians, and industry thinkers gathered for a moment that…
The inaugural session of C-Suite Dialogue 2025, jointly organized by Bangladesh Brand Forum (BBF) and Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB), took place on August 18 at the IUB campus. The dialogue…
Amisheè Fine Jewels, a distinguished brand in the luxury jewelry space with its flagship located in Dhaka’s Gulshan area, has selected acclaimed Bangladeshi actress and model, Nusraat Faria, to represent…
Despite the uncertainty brought about by Donald Trump's administration over the past six months, one thing remains clear: "climate" technologies are declining, while "energy" technologies are gaining prominence. However, this…
What if the next billion-dollar startup didn’t come from a Silicon Valley skyscraper, but from a small apartment? Traditionally, scaling up a business required hundreds of people to manage operations,…
Starting off with the notion that each individual is a "brand" with a unique selling point, the idea of personal brand has evolved over time and branched out into different…
Remember when ads used to make sense? When a sports gear ad appeared right beside a football article, or a coffee brand showed up while you were reading about productivity?…
The October 2025 edition of BBF Monthly examines how Bangladesh is navigating a period of deep structural change—across its economy, marketing landscape, media ecosystem, climate priorities, and technological future. At…
PulseTech, one of Bangladesh’s fastest-growing B2B health-tech companies, has raised USD 3 million in a pre-Series A round co-led by Vietnam’s early-stage venture capital firm- Ascend Vietnam Ventures (AVV) and…
Fair Technology has unveiled Hyundai’s bold and luxurious SUV — the all-new Hyundai CRETA Grand — at the “Experience Bold and Bigger” customer event held at the Hyundai Experience Center,…
BRAC Bank has once again obtained a ‘B+’ long-term credit rating with a ‘Stable’ outlook, as affirmed by the world’s leading credit rating agency, S&P Global Ratings. This is equivalent…
Asif brings 14 years of diversified leadership experience across supply chain, finance, manufacturing management, and business operations in the mobile device and electronics sector. His strong cross-functional background—spanning business controlling,…