Industry Expert Archives

2 years ago

Green Thinking

Sustainability – Shaping Brands That Stand Out

Imagine you are walking into a superstore and picking up a product. How often do you stop and think, Where did this come from? How was it made? More and more people are asking these questions, and their answers are reshaping the future of brands. Sustainability isn’t just a “nice

2 years ago

Expert Series (Interviews of Industry Experts & Guest Writer)

From Policy to Practice: Habibullah N. Karim on Cybersecurity in Bangladesh

Habibullah N. Karim is a prominent figure in Bangladesh’s IT industry, renowned for his leadership as Founder and CEO of Technohaven Company Ltd. Since its establishment in 1986, the firm has become a leading provider of IT solutions in Dhaka. His influence extends to shaping national ICT policies, notably as

2 years ago

Gender & Inclusion

Dr. Tulsi Jayakumar’s Perspective on Nurturing Women Entrepreneurs in Family Businesses

BBF: How do you perceive the significance of platforms like Women in Leadership in fostering gender equality in leadership roles? Dr. Tulsi: Well, I think having these platforms is very important because they basically get together women. You’ve got students and professionals together, and it’s a good platform for people

2 years ago

AI

Ethical AI and Collaboration in Cybersecurity Strategies: A conversation with Major Vineet Kumar

Major Vineet Kumar is a Social Entrepreneur, Founder, and Global President of the CyberPeace Foundation. He studied Cyber Defense and Information Assurance at Cranfield University, United Kingdom. He is also an alumnus of Cambridge University, UK, where he studied Leadership. He served in the significant position of Chief Technology Officer

3 years ago

Finance & Investment

Fighting for Accessibility in the Financial Sector in Bangladesh

In Bangladesh, about 50% of the population is still deprived of financial inclusion. Persons with disabilities, however, are deprived even more. Vashkar Bhattacharjee just wanted to apply for a credit card. A visually impaired person, he was shocked to see that despite being qualified and complying with all the requirements

3 years ago

Industry Expert

From Logic to Longing: The Dance of Irrationality in Consumer Mind – “Insights into Behavioral Biases that Shape Purchasing Decisions”

A few weeks ago, I went to a super shop called Daily Shopping with my wife to buy a special imported shampoo and went out with more than 10 different items. Most of the items were unplanned purchases and had consumer offers. I know it’s not only my wife’s issue;

3 years ago

Communication

From 3G to Advanced Analytics: Shihab Ahmad’s Leadership Journey in Bangladesh’s Telecom Industry

Shihab Ahmad is the Chief Commercial Officer at Robi. He assumed the role in January 2020, following his prior position as the Chief Digital Services Officer in August 2017. He joined Robi as a “Project Director – Integration” in November 2016, contributing over 19 years of expertise in corporate strategy,

3 years ago

Expert Series (Interviews of Industry Experts & Guest Writer)

Leadership Wisdom: Insights from Suhail Al Kharsah’s Diverse Career

Suhail Al Kharsah works as an Enterprise Agile Coach in the Central Transformation Office of Pharma International. He boasts a remarkable career spanning over 22 years within multinational organizations. Over this period, Suhail has held a series of leadership roles, steadily accumulating greater responsibilities both globally and locally. Throughout his

4 years ago

Expert Series (Interviews of Industry Experts & Guest Writer)

Greenwashing is happening and lots of big brands are confusing us with deceiving claims

BBF: Could you please tell me about the company you are leading? Tanvir Ahmed: Our journey started in 2019 with the launch of ClaRose, a natural face care range offering a highly efficacious product range due to the unique combination of ingredients. We found a need gap for a face

4 years ago

Expert Series (Interviews of Industry Experts & Guest Writer)

Interview with Bangladesh Brand Forum- Peter Hallberg, Managing Director, Arla Foods Bangladesh Limited

Arla Foods has been present in Bangladesh with its powder milk brand “Dano” for more than 60 years now. What has the journey been like till now? The journey has been extremely humbling and filled with very interesting learning curves. The brand Dano has been present in Bangladesh since 1961.

4 years ago

Expert Series (Interviews of Industry Experts & Guest Writer)

A conversation with ANM Ziaul Islam Mithu

Mr. ANM Ziaul Islam Mithu is an expert strategist, market researcher, and analyst currently employed as the Managing Director for Insights, Kantar Bangladesh. He has completed his MBA in Finance from the Institute of Business Administration, University of Dhaka. Over the years, he has developed an array of skills and

4 years ago

Expert Series (Interviews of Industry Experts & Guest Writer)

10 Golden Rules of Personal Branding

Personal branding is the process of creating and promoting your unique identity and reputation in the digital world. It involves defining your values, goals, and areas of expertise, and then communicating these through various online channels such as social media, your personal website, and professional networking sites. In the digital

4 years ago

Entrepreneurs

Why You Should Incubate Your StartUp in Thailand?

Are you looking for a country to launch your startup? Are you looking for an entry point to the Southeast Asian market? Are you looking for a location where you can establish your tech team and where also new technological innovation is contemporary? Then, why not consider Thailand? Thailand is

4 years ago

Industry Expert

EVOLVE & TRANSFORM – THE POWER OF PASSION

Khandaker Shamim Rahman, General Manager, SMC Enterprise Ltd., has been serving the company successfully for the last 15 years. Even Before joining SMC, he had a fast career growth in the pharmaceutical industry. But his passion for creativity led him to join SMC. SMC’s legacy as one of the most

4 years ago

Expert Series (Interviews of Industry Experts & Guest Writer)

INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT WILL DETERMINE THE FUTURE OF THE INDUSTRY: NURUL AFSAR

Electro Mart Group is one of the largest Business houses in Bangladesh, having been continuing its business as an Importer, Manufacturer and Marketer of a wide range of electronic home appliances like Air Conditioners, Refrigerators, Freezers, LED TVs, Washing Machines, Microwave Ovens, Rice Cookers, Pressure Cookers, Air Coolers etc. earning

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Sustainability – Shaping Brands That Stand Out

From Policy to Practice: Habibullah N. Karim on Cybersecurity in Bangladesh

Dr. Tulsi Jayakumar’s Perspective on Nurturing Women Entrepreneurs in Family Businesses

Ethical AI and Collaboration in Cybersecurity Strategies: A conversation with Major Vineet Kumar

Fighting for Accessibility in the Financial Sector in Bangladesh

From Logic to Longing: The Dance of Irrationality in Consumer Mind – “Insights into Behavioral Biases that Shape Purchasing Decisions”

From 3G to Advanced Analytics: Shihab Ahmad’s Leadership Journey in Bangladesh’s Telecom Industry

Leadership Wisdom: Insights from Suhail Al Kharsah’s Diverse Career

Greenwashing is happening and lots of big brands are confusing us with deceiving claims

Interview with Bangladesh Brand Forum- Peter Hallberg, Managing Director, Arla Foods Bangladesh Limited

A conversation with ANM Ziaul Islam Mithu

10 Golden Rules of Personal Branding

Why You Should Incubate Your StartUp in Thailand?

EVOLVE & TRANSFORM – THE POWER OF PASSION

INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT WILL DETERMINE THE FUTURE OF THE INDUSTRY: NURUL AFSAR

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