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Cyber threats to financial system are growing, IMF report says

In February 2016, hackers targeted the central bank of Bangladesh and exploited vulnerabilities in SWIFT, the global financial system’s main electronic payment messaging system, trying to steal $1 billion. While most transactions were blocked, $101 million still disappeared. The heist...

Blue economy: The Bay fishermen's story

Faruk, a fisherman from Japoria village of Hatia Island under...

Life of vendors in time of the pandemic

It was a knee-jerk reaction initially when general holiday---a misnomer...

A nostalgic journey down the memory lane to childhood bliss

A nostalgic journey down the memory lane at an advanced...

The promise of fair dealing with SAFTA

Political willingness of the governments can significantly contribute to the...

The plight of ragpickers and social indifference

The city's ragpickers are both a miserable and queer lot....

Readying ACs for high summer days

Spring is here! The mercury is rising bringing sunnier skies....

Divergent recoveries in Asia: History is not destiny

Asian economies are performing better than expected. In the IMF's...

A 999 call and payment of hospital bill

The law enforcement agencies in the country may not have...

Aiding economy with digital health services

The emergence of digital health services can significantly impact the...

The great divergence: A fork in the road for the global economy

As G20 finance ministers and central bank governors meet virtually...

Recovery of manufacturing and services industries during pandemic period

The state of recovery of the manufacturing and services sectors...

Pitch made especially to suit hosts may backfire

Cricket is no longer what it was before the introduction...

Padma Bridge: Its huge impact on economy

Towards the end of 2020, the full length of Padma...

Safe investment in time of Covid and GFC  

Financial markets all over the world have taken a tremendous...

Bangladesh's pharmaceutical export: Time to re-strategise

To develop more effective export strategies that yield better and...

Winter chill is back but not without a difference

This winter is definitely a reminiscence of those bone-chilling ones...

Remittance flows in recent times: Wherefrom is so much money coming?

Remittance flows account for a significant share of national earnings...

Resilience and recovery capacity of RMG enterprises

Since the outbreak of Covid-19 in Bangladesh, the export-oriented apparel...

The minor impact of Covid-19 on housing finance

What is your lifelong dream? To get married? To own...

Refashioning the arrangements for debt recovery in Bangladesh

Collection of debt seems to be extremely difficult in Bangladesh’s...

Prospects of digital banking in Bangladesh  

Usage of technology in every sphere of life is in...

A race between vaccines and the virus as recoveries diverge

In just three months since we, International Monetary Fund (IMF),...

US democracy survives litmus test

About 400,000 Americans have died of Covid-19, with the U.S....

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