Sustainable development practices should be made an integral part of the development. Green construction, energy efficiency, rainwater harvesting, solar energy, wastewater reuse and environmentally friendly...
Bangladesh's real estate sector has been through a testing two years. Residential demand has been dampened by high construction costs, rising interest rates, imported inflation...
The Real Estate and Housing Association of Bangladesh (REHAB) has called for public-private partnership (PPP)-based affordable housing projects, long-term single-digit mortgage financing and policy reforms...
Globally, buildings account for roughly 40 percent of energy-related carbon emissions, which is why the "home of the future" is increasingly defined by what it...
The scope of real estate in Bangladesh has expanded far beyond the conventional practice of buying and selling apartments. The sector now spans residential and...
Bangladesh Bank's ambitious move to establish Bangla QR as the country's unified digital -payment platform represents one of the most significant reforms undertaken by the...
As the country is in the midst of embracing of cashless transactions, the introduction of Bangla QR is considered a giant step forward to that...
As Bangladesh accelerates its transition towards a smart and digitally inclusive economy, Bangla QR is set to transform the country's payment landscape by making digital...
From shopping at neighbourhood pharmacies and grocery stores, dining at restaurants, shopping at superstores and malls, e-ticketing, hotel bookings to ordering products or services online-...
As Bangladesh moves steadily toward a smart and digitally inclusive economy, Bangla QR is emerging as a transformative force in the country's payment landscape. In...
With the use of Bangla QR made mandatory with effect from July 1 last the Prime Bank PLC has integrated the QR code into its...
In 1776, 250 years ago, our founding fathers signed the Declaration of Independence. In doing so, they asserted what they believed was a fundamental right...
Bangladesh's next chapter of economic growth will be shaped not only by large industries but also by the strength and resilience of its small and...
SME loans have remained relatively stable because they are typically smaller in size and repaid through manageable instalments."Despite the current economic pressures, the SME loan...
A big financing programme aimed at small businesses could unlock a long-neglected segment of the economy. But success will depend on institutions venturing into unfamiliar...
Bangladesh's cottage, micro, small and medium enterprises (CMSMEs) remain the backbone of Bangladesh's economy with a major contribution of nearly 30 per cent of GDP...
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