There is a scene in the 2023 award winning Indian film 12th Fail that captures something profoundly wrong with South Asian education systems. In a...
Bangladesh stands at a critical juncture. With over one-third of its population aged below 30, the future of the nation will be determined not by...
The world is shutting its doors, and the implications for developing countries are profound. Between January and May 2025, USA consulates issued roughly 95,000 F-1...
M. Nazeem A. Choudhury, Deputy Managing Director, Prime Bank PLC during an interview with The Financial Express recently gave his views on agent banking and...
Agent banking has woven one of Bangladesh's quiet financial success stories. The pivot aims at extending high-street banking services to underserved, mostly women and geographically...
The primary objective of launching EBL agent banking was to deliver safe and modern banking services to the doorstep of unbanked rural and marginal communities...
While explaining the benefits of agent banking during an interview with the FE, Md Omar Faruk Khan, Managing Director, Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC, said the...
Agent banking comes as a trailblazer in driving financial inclusion in Bangladesh, showing strong business growth, but entrepreneurs feel it is increasingly getting under strain...
Villagers used to depend on usurers and thereafter on NGOs for small moneys, from time immemorial. Gonna are the days of those moneylenders--a banking derivation...
Midland Bank recognizes the transformative potential of agent banking as a cost-effective and inclusive solution for providing financial services to the underserved and under developed...
The habitat presently called Bangladesh had assumed different names over the ages since time immemorial. The place which was known as ‘Vanga’ or Bangla’ was...
On December 11, I heard that the enemy had left Dhobra and fallen back to Chapai Nawabganj. I didn’t want to wait any more and...
Every year on December 16, the nation takes a moment to commemorate the realisation of its historical Liberation War a struggle fought with unprecedented courage,...
The journey of Bangladesh towards sustainable industrialisation and higher investment growth depends on a stronger and more predictable business environment. At a roundtable titled "Business...
The Ministry of Science and Technology organised a roundtable discussion titled "Research to Market: Strengthening Bangladesh's Innovation Ecosystem through Academia-Industry Research Partnerships," with support from...
Realtors reckon the fallout as lending to finance construction by banks had been on a decline over the last two quarters in signs of a...
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