De-dollarisation
The US dollar has dominated international trade for nearly eighty years. Since the currency is accepted as the world reserve currency, the USA enjoys the privilege of controlling the global…
Harmonizing Echoes The Impressive Overture of Cross-Cultural Design
Picture a vibrant tapestry of cultural threads. Each strand is a story, a song of heritage – some stories are ours, and some we've borrowed. The result is a unique…
The rise of experiential marketing
Do you remember the 'Ice Bucket Challenge'? It was an interactive marketing gimmick seen by millions of people, ranging from ordinary people to former President Obama. In order to bring…
The Power of Infographics
There was a time when written information was the only way to communicate with your audience. But seeing block white/black letters have never been enough to ensure the conveyed information…
Product Placement is Over- or is it?
“Product placement is over” - or so says Anthony Lane in his article in the New Yorker. While reviewing the latest film directed by Ben Affleck based on the story…
The Automotive Frontier of Progress
There was a time when Bangladesh relied heavily on agricultural products for economic growth. "The Golden Fibre" was the only driving factor for the economy. Everything else was scarce to…
Nomination Submission Now Open for the second edition of Bangladesh Fintech Award
The 2nd edition of the prestigious Bangladesh Fintech Award 2023 launches its call for nominations. Bangladesh Fintech Forum initiated the accolade to celebrate empowering financial technologies that have responded through…
Reducing Carbon Footprint in Business Operations and Supply Chains
It has long been a common knowledge that our world is grappling with the devastating effects of climate change. This includes outcomes like increased temperatures, rising sea levels, and frequent…
When Good Stress Goes Bad- Understanding the Thin Line between Positive Stress and Negative Stress
Every year, just as a new year unfolds, I sit in front of my desk and contemplate my resolutions for another year. I am a person of high ambition. So,…
Redefining Development: Building a Sustainable Future Together
Developing countries are always more likely to be vulnerable to any global challenge. Due to the recent shocks, these nations are passing some of their most crucial times of the…
Experimentation is a driver for growth
Experimentation is a true driver for growth. Running 15+ experiments can drive 30% higher ad performance. When you learn the truth, you can make better business decisions, you can implement…
SDGs Shaping the Future of Global Development Nexus in the Post-Pandemic Era
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted by the United Nations in 2015 have promoted equitable and sustainable development globally since its espousal. As development is the cornerstone of achieving wealth, Sustainable…
Neobanks Disrupting the Banking Landscape in Bangladesh
In a bustling neighbourhood in Dhaka, a young entrepreneur, Masum, steps into Crimson Cup to grab his morning caffeine fix. As he waits for his order, he opens his smartphone…
Green Economy – A PROSPECT OF BANGLADESH
While the green economy is gaining popularity worldwide, it has yet to peak in Bangladesh and many other developing countries. With 170 million inhabitants and minimal land, the South Asian…
Semiotics Unlocking the Secret Code to a Desirable UX
In nearly every UX framework the need to be desirable and valuable is high on the list, right next to usefulness and usability. But while we have codified rules of…