NOT ALL PIVOTS ARE EQUAL: HERE IS HOW TO TELL THEM APART

platform. The business was reasonable enough in its conception — audio content was growing, and the tools for navigating it were primitive. Then Apple added podcast management to iTunes in…

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Emerging Markets Are More Optimistic Than Developed Ones — and They May Be Right

The gap between economic sentiment in emerging and developed economies is widening in 2026 — and for once, the optimism in the developing world may be grounded in something more…

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The World Cup Will Be Won Off the Pitch First

The 2026 World Cup kicks off on 11 June. The marketing tournament started months ago. Inside the build-up economy — the teasers, the jersey drops, the TikTok hype, and the…

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BRAC Bank’s Corporate Digital Solution ‘CORPnet’ achieved BDT 227,321 crore transactions in 2025

BRAC Bank’s Corporate Digital Solution - CORPnet, the leading corporate internet banking platform, processed BDT 227,321 crore in 80 lakh digital transactions in 2025. The platform recorded 43% year-on-year growth…

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Less Is More: The Strategic Logic Behind the Global Corporate Breakup Wave

In 2022, General Electric — once the most valuable company in the United States, a 130-year-old symbol of American industrial dominance — was worth $68.8 billion. It had spent decades…

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