COCA-COLA BANGLADESH CONTRIBUTES 12 BILLION TO THE BANGLADESH ECONOMY

Based on the methodology developed by Nobel Laureate Wassily Leontief,  Steward Redqueen recently published an assessment on its impact on Bangladesh. Coca-Cola commissioned Steward Redqueen for the socio-economic analysis for…

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INTENSIVE 12 CREDIT HOUR CERTIFICATION COURSE ON “DATA SCIENCE” BY MUNAF MOJIB CHOWDHURY

BBF Academy is delighted to present the Intensive 12 Credit Hour Certification Course on Data Science by Munaf Mojib Chowdhury, Data-Driven Digital Business Professional, Director, Business Development, ADA - analytics…

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MAKING WAVES IN THE DIGITAL FRONTIER

These 5 talented individuals have rigorously honed their skills and the result is in front of us all to spectate. Thanks to Instagram, there is no middle man between the originator of artworks and the audience. This helps to establish a more authentic connection and build better rapport among the artists and their audiences.

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 ARE WE PAYING ATTENTION TO CYBERSECURITY?

The unique circumstances that 2020 presented allowed cyber criminals to exploit vulnerabilities in companies and perpetuate damage projected to hit  $6 trillion annually by 2021. This is a massive figure in damages which not only does financial damage to the organisations against which the attacks have been carried but also does tremendous damage to their reputation, their clients and partners.

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HOW MODERN SALES LEADERS ARE EXCEEDING REVENUE TARGET

The research report forecasts market growth in terms of value for the forecast period. Many sales leaders find it difficult to discuss development in this new environment. While some companies have experienced rapid growth this year, others have not. In fact, 40% of organizations polled for this analysis expect to fall short of their revenue projections in 2020.

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MINIMAL IS THE NEW BLACK THE GLOBAL RISE OF MINIMALIST BRAND DESIGNS

Brand minimalism as a concept didn’t just arrive on the spot as a one-stop solution to all major and minor branding issues. Subtle changes along the path solved some problems while giving rise to newer ones for the brand until the logo design reached an optimum that satisfies all aspects of branding. Therefore, the minimalistic brand design evolved entirely through a step-by-step process of trial and error.

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WHY MUMBAI IS FARING BETTER THAN DELHI

Although both of the big cities realised headfirst that the triage system was crucial to weather the pandemic, only Mumbai followed through with protocols and procedures whereas Delhi fell short immensely, costing hundreds and hundreds of lives. Currently, Mumbai is being considered as a role model for not just Delhi but many other states due to their remarkable turnaround. 

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THE MOTHERHOOD PENALTY: A DILEMMA LESS TALKED ABOUT IN THE PANDEMIC

The motherhood penalty that women faced subsequently leads to what we know as gender pay gap. Whereas men enjoyed more than 6% rise in pay on average when they had kids, women had to face a decrease of 4% in their pay per child. This is mainly because after having children, men are perceived to be more dependable and hardworking individuals as compared to women- who are thought to become busier with taking care of the child.

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TOWARDS A SELF-EMPLOYED ECONOMY: UNDERSTANDING THE GIG ECONOMY OF BANGLADESH

A recent study found that about 70% of freelancers, worldwide, aim to achieve a better work-life balance. And whenever we talk about a gig economy mentioning Bangladesh is inevitable, a leading name in the gig market. As per Oxford International Institute, Bangladesh is the 2nd favorite country to supply online labor, India being the first. 

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GRAMEENPHONE RECOGNIZED AS “BEST ORGANIZATION FOR WORKPLACE AND PEOPLE DEVELOPMENT” BY ALA 2021

Grameenphone has been recognized as the “Best Organization for Workplace and People Development” under the ‘Organizational Awards’ category of Asian Leadership Awards (ALA) 2021. The 19th iteration of the prestigious…

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FAMILY BUSINESSES: ACTING NOW FOR A LEGACY TOMORROW

According to the leaders, a professional governance structure and a clear cut conflict resolution process, preferably incorporating an independent party, can help strip emotions and personal bias out of decision making processes. A professional approach can help eradicate the obstacles faced by family businesses which may stem from personal issues rather than business ones.

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WEIGHING THE POSSIBILITIES OF CRYPTOCURRENCIES

Cryptocurrency is something that has been a hot topic of discussion for several years now.  Most people are familiar with cryptocurrencies, and some might even purchase Bitcoin from time to time. There are a number of reasons why cryptocurrency has become so popular recently. One of the main reasons why cryptocurrency is so popular around the world is that it has very low transaction fees. The very low fees that people have to deal with when using various cryptocurrencies make sense for them to use cryptocurrencies to pay for items online and lots of people also find it to be secure. 

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