The Financial Express

RMG: Vietnam overtakes Bangladesh but the game is not over

For starters, this should not have come as a surprise. It was a long-time coming. Vietnam was hot on our heels for almost a decade. Bangladesh trailed China in apparel exports for nearly twenty years, but as a distant second....

From history books: the rethink of the international monetary system

Fifty years ago, the world changed. On August 15, 1971,...

Bank interest rates -- rationalising or rationing?

More than a year has already elapsed since the government ...

Is northwestern Bangladesh falling behind the eastern part?

Bangladesh has seen astonishing economic growth. Even at the time...

Jobs and skills for people with disability in Bangladesh

Living life with a disability is more than difficult in...

Bangladeshi women making strides around the world

The exceptional talents and skills some Bangladeshi women have garnered...

Bangabandhu's rural and agro-based development outlook and the ethical finance strategy

Bangabandhu's development approach and the outlook on ethical finance in...

The calamitous month of August and the catastrophic fifteenth

This Fifteenth of August marks the 46th anniversary of the...

Fizz is back… isn’t he?

Ever since his debut, Mustafizur Rahman – a name that...

Islamic banking & financial health

Many in Bangladesh like Islamic banking--a genre of financial dealings...

Rise of TikTok in Bangladesh: From enjoying bite-sized entertainment to appreciating innovative creators

With the fancy transitions, the creative freedom, and the millions...

Has BCCI influenced ECB to postpone Bangladesh tour?

England’s tour of Bangladesh which was supposed to be held...

Indigenous peoples' battles and defeats

Thanks to the emergence of the indigenous people's rights movement...

In sports, India on the rise

Due to the immense promotion that the Sony Sports channel...

Labour market dynamics in Bangladesh and impact of Covid-19

The Covid-19 pandemic that started in China in December 2019...

Best individual performers of Tokyo Olympics

Defying all the speculations, Tokyo has successfully hosted the Olympics....

Redesigning social safety net programmes to mitigate Covid-19 impacts

The Government of Bangladesh has allocated 17.83 per cent of...

How to cushion consumers from high maritime freight rates

Containerised shipping underpins the transport and delivery of global manufactured...

Youth’s indifference to having breakfast

“Your diet is a bank account. Good food choices are...

Meaningful dialogue could be an answer

Adversity throws up opportunity, not necessarily the negative kind. Unfortunately,...

Flip-side of the monetary policy statement

The latest monetary policy statement (MPS) dealing with fiscal 2021-2022...

How one man won Kosovo three Olympic gold medals

Perhaps, Majlinda Kelmendi, who won the first Olympic gold medal...

Some thoughts on the current Covid-19 situation in Bangladesh

We are now in the middle of a perfect storm....

Education crisis in Covid-19: Addressing school closure, child labour & the threat of massive dropout

Bangladesh is facing immense challenges, especially in the education sector...

RMG: Vietnam overtakes Bangladesh but the game is not over

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