Economy & Industry
MFS Transactions Soared By 25% YoY in August
In a digital age marked by rapid technological advancements, Bangladesh has witnessed a substantial surge in mobile financial services (MFS) transactions, reflecting the...
markediumOctober 15, 2023
Bangladesh Internet User Base Surges by 1 Million in August
In August, Bangladesh experienced a notable increase in its internet user population, primarily driven by the growth of its mobile subscriber network. Data...
markediumOctober 15, 2023
Internet Bandwidth Usage to Surge by 600% in Seven Years, Said Mustafa Jabbar
The use of internet bandwidth is projected to witness an astonishing 600 percent increase within the next seven years, reaching an unprecedented 30,000...
markediumOctober 5, 2023
Bangladesh Sees 41-Month Low in Remittances Despite Rise in Overseas Employment
In September, Bangladesh reportedly saw its inward remittances plunge to a 41-month low, with a sum of $1.34 billion. This level of remittances...
markediumOctober 3, 2023
Bangladesh Bank Forms Committee To Safeguard E-commerce Transactions
In a bid to fortify the integrity of online commerce and protect consumers, the Bangladesh Bank has taken a decisive step by establishing...
markediumOctober 3, 2023
‘Global Innovation Index 2023’ Ranking : Bangladesh Drops Three Positions
Bangladesh has seen a decline in its global innovation standing, slipping three notches in the 2023 Global Innovation Index (GII) compared to the...
markediumOctober 1, 2023
Bangladesh’s Mobile Subscriber Base Surges with 1.16 Million New Customers in August
In a striking surge of mobile connectivity, Bangladesh witnessed a remarkable growth in its mobile subscriber base during the month of August. Recent...
markediumSeptember 28, 2023
Fitch’s Negative Outlook on Bangladesh:
Economic Challenges Ahead
Bangladesh, a country with a rich cultural heritage and a burgeoning economy, is facing a pivotal moment as Fitch Ratings revises its outlook...
markediumSeptember 27, 2023
Latest E-commerce Guidelines Rolled Out
In a decisive move to combat online fraud and financial crimes, the Bangladesh Bank has issued comprehensive guidelines for merchant acquiring, mandating stringent...
markediumSeptember 27, 2023
Sharp Decline in Bike-Ride Sharing Usage Forced Companies to Halt Services
The bike-ride sharing industry in Bangladesh, once a thriving trend powered by mobile apps, has encountered an unforeseen setback with a significant drop...
markediumSeptember 24, 2023
