In-Depth
The Forest on Bangladesh’s Balance Sheet: The Real Worth of the Sundarbans
Mangroves are often valued for their environmental benefits and biodiversity, but their contribution goes far beyond conservation. In Bangladesh, they are among the...
Kazi Sharafa TonmonaNovember 1, 2026
How SMC Plus Changed the Way Bangladesh Drinks Electrolytes
There was a time when electrolytes in Bangladesh meant something very different. For most people, they belonged to moments of recovery. You reached...
Nomrin Ahsan MoonOctober 28, 2026
The EV Race Is Becoming a Race for Critical Minerals. Can Bangladesh Move Up the Value Chain?
The electric vehicle revolution is supposed to make the world less dependent on fossil fuels. But there is an uncomfortable contradiction behind that...
Maisha TasneemOctober 28, 2026
Beyond the Flood Damage: Nepal’s Growing Insurance Problem
Nepal is facing a disaster bill that could test the capacity of its insurance industry. The devastating floods that struck the country in...
Maisha TasneemOctober 28, 2026
Why Isn’t Mimi Chocolate Making a Comeback?
Tracing the numbers behind the disappearance of one of Bangladesh’s most beloved brands Does the name Mimi ring any bells? If it brings...
Amatunnoor BushraOctober 28, 2026
Why Bangla QR Is Suddenly a Big Deal
You have probably scrolled past dozens of posts about Bangla QR on your feed recently. Doesn’t it make you wonder why there is...
Amatunnoor BushraOctober 28, 2026
Coca Cola plans to go healthy
Coca-Cola is testing new versions of some of its most popular soft drinks with added prebiotic fibre, as the company looks to tap...
markediumOctober 28, 2026
How Banks Make Money from Football Transfers
In the summer of 2026, spending in the football transfer market hit historic levels once again. Premier League clubs alone spent a record...
Abdullah Mashroor AhmedOctober 28, 2026
Why Are So Few Bangladeshis Insured?
Imagine walking across a busy street in Dhaka today. A speeding bus hits you. You survive the crash. But the real disaster begins...
Amatunnoor BushraOctober 28, 2026
Financial Institutions Boost Female Hiring but Pull Back on Vital Workplace Support
In 2025, Bangladesh ranked 24th out of 148 countries in the World Economic Forum Global Gender Gap Report. This high ranking suggests strong...
Amatunnoor BushraOctober 28, 2026
