Gold has never been more expensive, more sought after, or more consequential for global finance. In January 2026, prices breached $5,500 per ounce for the first time in history—an astonishing…
Remember when we used to draw urban scenery with skyscrapers and landmarks? A city bustling with people, cars, and buses with a few touches of greenery here and there? The…
Grameenphone, the country’s leading telecommunications service provider, has entered into a strategic partnership with Mastercard, a global leader in digital payments and financial technology, to explore innovative opportunities that enhance…
The race to dominate AI-generated video has become the most consequential technology battle since the smartphone wars. OpenAI's Sora 2, Google's Veo 3, and a fleet of Chinese competitors are…
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…
BRAC Bank has introduced Google Pay for its Visa credit cardholders, enabling fast, secure, and contactless payments through Android smartphones in Bangladesh and abroad. With this launch, BRAC Bank Visa…
Record remittance inflows of $30.32 billion in fiscal year 2024-25 transformed Bangladesh's economic trajectory, enabling the country to achieve its first current account surplus in eight years and rebuild foreign…
The Asia-Pacific artificial intelligence market is projected to surge from $102.59 billion in 2025 to $815.98 billion by 2032, representing a compound annual growth rate of 34.5% that dwarfs virtually…
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…
In a country where only one in three university graduates secures a formal job and unemployment benefits remain absent, more than one million Bangladeshis have turned to a new economic…
PalmPay, one of the fastest-growing fintech platforms across emerging markets, has received official approval from Bangladesh Bank to run a one-year pilot program to finance the purchase of 10,000 smartphones.…
MBM Group, a long-established company in Bangladesh’s ready-made garment sector, has released its first Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report. The report was launched at an event held at the…
BRAC Bank has positively impacted 1,72,502 lives across Bangladesh in 2025 through its impactful Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives. From women’s education and disability inclusion to climate adaptation and humanitarian…
Sheikh Rakibul Karim, FCA, has been promoted to the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Guardian Life Insurance Limited, following approval from the Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority (IDRA).…
The future of work has ceased to rely on large teams, lucrative offices and middlemen. Solo entrepreneurs manage most of the efficient and profitable businesses in the world in the…