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DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality

2023-03-07 00:00:00

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY 2023

Our lives depend on strong technological integration: attending a course, calling loved ones, making a bank transaction, or booking a medical appointment. Everything currently goes...

What it takes to be in driving seat

2023-03-07 00:00:00

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY 2023

Merely the term 'metro rail' is what allured two young ones from the womenfolk -- Moriom Afiza and Asma Akther--to apply when recruitment for Bangladesh's...

Women entrepreneurs' sustenance strategies

2023-03-07 00:00:00

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY 2023

World's richest woman, Francoise Bettencourt Meyers, who has amassed net wealth of US$ 81.49 billion, is involved with doing fashion and retail business. The French-born...

It's more than jobs for women in Pacific Jeans

2023-03-07 00:00:00

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY 2023

Since its inception in 1984, Pacific Jeans Ltd (PJL), a leading jeans manufacturing and exporting company in Bangladesh, adopted the principle "Respect For Individual" to...

Insurance industry pants under chronic problems

2023-03-01 00:00:00

National Insurance Day 2023

Bangladesh's insurance industry remains beset with chronic problems that have been unresolved for long. Poor claim-settlement ratio, higher management expenses, improper investment of life funds,...

Widening outreach of insurance industry

2023-03-01 00:00:00

National Insurance Day 2023

The insurance sector regulator IDRA is sensitising insurers about diversification of their products and expansion of the product range in a bid to reach out...

Expanding areas of insurance

2023-03-01 00:00:00

National Insurance Day 2023

Bangladesh Insurance Association (BIA) president Sheikh Kabir Hossain has said observance of the National Insurance Day creates mass awareness rapidly about the insurance sector which...

Insurance should be made accessible for all

2023-03-01 00:00:00

National Insurance Day 2023

Insurance should be made easily accessible for all people in Bangladesh. Insurance in the developed world covers everything of people from home to everywhere. Because...

Insurtech in providing better services

2023-03-01 00:00:00

National Insurance Day 2023

Introduction of latest technology in the insurance sector is very important. When the economy is going forward, the issue of risk protection comes up simultaneously....

Bettering claim settlement ratio

2023-03-01 00:00:00

National Insurance Day 2023

Claim settlement is like a mirror to insurance companies where the people see the real face of the industry. When an insurance company fails to...

Using all available data, AI imperative for better premium pricing

2023-03-01 00:00:00

National Insurance Day 2023

Life insurance is an important tool for protecting individuals and their families from the financial consequences of unexpected events such as illness, disability, or death....

Problems and prospects of using Bangla in higher education

2023-02-21 00:00:00

INTERNATIONAL MOTHER LANGUAGE DAY 2023

Bangla is the mother tongue of the Bangalis and the state language of Bangladesh. With a heritage spanning more than a millennium, its progress carries...

Ekushey February . . . and the repercussions

2023-02-21 00:00:00

INTERNATIONAL MOTHER LANGUAGE DAY 2023

The city of Dhaka was shocked by the gruesome acts carried out by the state on February 21, 1952. Tragedy struck Dhaka, indeed the whole...

Pakistan and the language movement

2023-02-21 00:00:00

INTERNATIONAL MOTHER LANGUAGE DAY 2023

Islam was formally declared as the ideology of the Pakistan state. Yet in fact, from the very beginning it was not the principles of the...

After MFS comes agent banking

2023-01-17 00:00:00

AGENT BANKING IN BANGLADESH

Agent banking introduced in 2013 as a means to provide limited-scale formal banking service at the doorsteps of the underserved population has made spectacular progress...

Agent banking: A catalyst for promoting rural entrepreneurship

2023-01-17 00:00:00

AGENT BANKING IN BANGLADESH

Fast-growing agent banking has helped develop entrepreneurship particularly in rural areas of Bangladesh along with boosting financial inclusion initiatives through bringing more unbanked people into...