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…
On 25 August the Food and Agriculture Organization published the fourteenth round of its Data in Emergencies monitoring for Bangladesh. It estimated that roughly 10 lakh agricultural households, about 50…
We are surrounded by lots of advertisements and discounts every day. The thing that really matters is how people feel about a brand. People usually do not remember what a…
On the evening of 11 June, bankers at Goldman Sachs priced the largest initial public offering ever attempted. SpaceX opened on Nasdaq the following morning at $135 a share, raised…
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…
Micro-habits and bite-sized on-demand learning are replacing structured professional development as the dominant mode of skill-building in 2026. The science behind why short, frequent exposures compound more effectively than intensive…
Retail in Bangladesh has never been a simple business. It is a landscape shaped by fragmentation, price pressure, shifting consumer loyalties, and a distribution infrastructure that stretches from organized urban…
There is a particular kind of arithmetic that takes hold in a household when money gets tight. It begins with small decisions — the branded cereal swapped for the supermarket's…
This morning, after my first coffee, I was scrolling through email and observed how quickly we still prejudge commitment by response time. That habit, which is part of our formative…
The United States fundamentally reshaped the geopolitics of the Western Hemisphere on January 3, 2026, when Delta Force operators seized Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in a predawn raid on Caracas.…
The Rise of Treatonomics In an era defined by economic uncertainty, a counterintuitive consumer behavior has emerged as one of the most powerful forces reshaping global retail. While high-end luxury…
On an unusually rainy Wednesday evening in Dhaka last September, a local café chain triggered a push notification promoting hot lattes and cozy seating just minutes after showers began. The…
The global tech investment landscape has reached its third-highest levels on record, with total venture capital deployment ranging from $425-512 billion in 2025—a 30-47% surge from 2024. Artificial intelligence has…
The marketing world has split into two camps, each armed with compelling data. On one side stand the advocates of vodcasts—video podcasts that combine the intimacy of audio storytelling with…
The first climate summit held in the world's largest rainforest delivered a verdict as mixed as the ecosystem surrounding it. COP 30 convened in Belém, Brazil, November 10-21, 2025, producing…