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The portfolio mix approach

2024-03-01 00:00:00

National Insurance Day 2024

A Bangladeshi graduate entering the job market or becoming an entrepreneur to run a business after completion of education never learnt anywhere about the investment...

Insurance penetration correlates positively with GDP

2024-03-01 00:00:00

National Insurance Day 2024

Md. Ashanur Rahman, Chief Economist and Country Business Manager at City Bank PLC, has played an important role in Bancassurance development in Bangladesh. As a...

Steering bancassurance innovations in Bangladesh

2024-03-01 00:00:00

National Insurance Day 2024

The concept of bancassurance, a fusion of banking and insurance services, has been a transformative force in the global financial landscape. Countries like Austria, France,...

‘We have failed to introduce Bangla in all spheres of our life’

2024-02-21 12:00:00

Martyr’s Day and International Mother Language Day, 2024

Financial Express: What are the long-term impacts of the language movement?Ahmad Rafique: There were two phases of the language movement. The first phase was in...

Igniting the national ethos through Ekushey

2024-02-21 00:00:00

Martyr’s Day and International Mother Language Day, 2024

The movement for making Bangla the state language was a unique and indelible chapter in the annals of Bangladesh's struggle for attaining nationhood. Being the...

When Pakistan's leaders displayed no sagacity

2024-02-21 00:00:00

Martyr’s Day and International Mother Language Day, 2024

There are all the questions which once again rise to the surface all these decades after the shootings of 21 February 1952. These questions, or...

The Future of the Plastics Industry in Bangladesh

2024-01-24 00:00:00

16TH BANGLADESH INTERNATIONAL PLASTIC PACKAGING AND PRINTING INDUSTRIAL FAIR

Bangladesh plastics industry is poised for substantial growth, driven by a combination of factors that position the country as a key player in the global...

Analysis and Evaluation of Global Plastics Treaty

2024-01-24 00:00:00

16TH BANGLADESH INTERNATIONAL PLASTIC PACKAGING AND PRINTING INDUSTRIAL FAIR

The Global Plastics Treaty INC 3 represents a significant milestone in international efforts to address the escalating challenges posed by plastic pollution. This research paper...

The expanding rural footprint of banks

2024-01-17 00:00:00

SUPPLEMENT ON AGENT BANKING - 2024

In Bangladesh, the landscape of financial inclusion has undergone a massive change as reflected in the stark contrast between deposit accounts in rural and urban...

‘We have garnered trust and confidence very fast’

2024-01-17 00:00:00

SUPPLEMENT ON AGENT BANKING - 2024

Although the agent banking activities of Islami Bank started a little late, it has been expanded very fast with the trust and acceptance of the...

The game changer in financial inclusion

2024-01-17 00:00:00

SUPPLEMENT ON AGENT BANKING - 2024

Agent banking has emerged as a pivotal solution in extending financial services to the unbanked and under-banked population in Bangladesh. AB Bank, the very first...

'Apnar Shathey Apnar Pashe'

2024-01-17 00:00:00

SUPPLEMENT ON AGENT BANKING - 2024

To serve the underserved and under-banked, Midland Bank has started Agent Banking operations with the slogan of "Apnar Shathey Apnar Pashe" since 2017. The aim...

Bangladesh: the idea and the ethos

2023-12-16 00:00:00

VICTORY DAY 2023

It is Victory Day we celebrate today, fifty two years after the liberation of the land. It is the three million martyrs we remember, the...

The end of the rope

2023-12-16 00:00:00

VICTORY DAY 2023

In the third week of October, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session ended. Fifty five out of one hundred and seventeen nations that made...

The battle of resistance at Kalurghat

2023-12-16 00:00:00

VICTORY DAY 2023

The Battle of Resistance at Kalurghat of Chittagong, officially now Chattogram, was one of the first battles that took place between the Pakistani army and...