Industry Insights Archives

3 years ago

Artificial Intelligence

Synthetic data: A Game Changer in Modern Advertising

If we were to say that the following years are the years Bangladesh Cricket Team have won the ICC ODI Cricket World Cup: 1987, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2015, 2023. Would you believe us? No, right? Because we all know, Bangladesh Cricket Team have never won any of the ODI Cricket

3 years ago

Sustainability

Harnessing Bay of Bengal Resources for Sustainable Energy Independence

While initially intended as a short-term solution to power shortages, quick rental power plants (QRPPs) in Bangladesh have cast a long shadow of negative consequences. Despite our initial deployment in 2010, many QRPPs still operate, raising concerns about our economic and environmental impact. The primary issues stem from their exorbitant

3 years ago

Economics

Thailand’s Tourism Renaissance: Embracing the Experience Economy

Recently, I was scrolling through my social media feed and noticed a large bunch of influencers jetting off to Thailand. Why this sudden surge of tourists in Thailand? This time, the reason was not to visit Phi Phi Island but rather a Coldplay concert. Thailand’s tourism industry is getting an

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

Finance & Investment

Time for a Leap: Economy and Accounting in the Extra Day

We all savour the unexpected bonuses that life throws our way. Whether indulging in an extra piece of chocolate or receiving an unexpected bonus on our salary, these little extras add a sprinkle of delight to our days. But what if we were granted an extra day beyond the usual

3 years ago

Economics

From Boom to Bust: The Chinese Housing Bubble Pops

The economic rise of China can be compared to a fable. It has enabled one of the largest transformations of living standards in humanity’s history. Before 1980, most Chinese people lived in the countryside and primarily worked in the peasantry. The massive economic development initiated by Dan Xiaoping resulted in

3 years ago

Branding Insight

GI and the Economic Revival of Bangladeshi Culture

After getting recognised as a GI product, a request for the delivery of 1,600 packets of Bogra Yogurt has been received by the Akbaria Hotel Authority from the United States of America. People from a variety of countries are placing orders for this Bogra city business to supply them with

3 years ago

Economics

A Tale of Bangladesh’s Economy Navigating the Crossroads of Rapid and Steady Growth

Upon achieving independence in 1971, Bangladesh’s global image was characterised by its vulnerable and unstable economy, prone to frequent disasters. The then US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger called Bangladesh a ‘bottomless basket.’ The country, currently experiencing a significant economic expansion, serves as an exemplary model for several emerging nations

3 years ago

Artificial Intelligence

Sora: OpenAI’s text-to-video AI model, is about to change content creation forever.

Ever since image-generative AIs, like Stable Diffusion, DALL·E or Midjourney, became publicly available, people have been waiting for the day when we could make videos with simple text prompts like we do to create AI-generated images. It was obvious that video is the next big step for generative AI. And

3 years ago

Around The World

Economic Crossfire: The Israel-Palestine Conflict’s Reach into Global Markets

Since October 7th, 2023, Gaza has been suffering under an unprecedented scale of death and destruction. The massive blow represents a huge dent to the already precarious living conditions in the Gaza Strip and the persistent cycle of violence between Israel and Palestine since the establishment of the Zionist state

3 years ago

Business Case Studies

Netflix and Games: One for the Future

Remember the good old times when we used to gather at a random person’s apartment in the whole building to watch that one special show every weekend? Yeah, me neither. So, that’s a story I can’t use to act like some wise old person in my life. However, I do

3 years ago

Artificial Intelligence

AI Powered Consultancy (Consulting 4.0)

With generative AI making showstopping appearances across every industry and profession, there exists a sense of fright among professionals, which channels itself to the question, “Will AI take away my job?” Now, imagine how consultants may be feeling. Being the ones who played the powerful role of AI before Gen

3 years ago

Idea Watch

The Modern Marketing Maze

A massive paradigm shift is happening in the media and marketing realm. Sectors that were non-existent a few years ago – social media, native advertising, and in-app advertising, to name a few – have now become highly competitive stages to grab user and marketer attention. According to Datareportal, at an

3 years ago

Industry In-depth

Bashundhara Paper Sector: Leading Towards Sustainable Excellence

In the intricate tapestry of global sustainability, the paper industry serves as a linchpin, with Bashundhara Paper Sector (BPML & BMPIL) at the forefront in Bangladesh. A steadfast commitment to environmental, social and economic responsibility defines the sector’s sustainability journey, intricately aligned with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Against

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;

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Synthetic data: A Game Changer in Modern Advertising

Harnessing Bay of Bengal Resources for Sustainable Energy Independence

Thailand’s Tourism Renaissance: Embracing the Experience Economy

Fighting for Accessibility in the Financial Sector in Bangladesh

Time for a Leap: Economy and Accounting in the Extra Day

From Boom to Bust: The Chinese Housing Bubble Pops

GI and the Economic Revival of Bangladeshi Culture

A Tale of Bangladesh’s Economy Navigating the Crossroads of Rapid and Steady Growth

Sora: OpenAI’s text-to-video AI model, is about to change content creation forever.

Economic Crossfire: The Israel-Palestine Conflict’s Reach into Global Markets

Netflix and Games: One for the Future

AI Powered Consultancy (Consulting 4.0)

The Modern Marketing Maze

Bashundhara Paper Sector: Leading Towards Sustainable Excellence

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

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