The numbers are ugly. Bangladesh's non-performing loans (NPLs) have exploded to over Tk 3.45 trillion by the end of 2024. When you include restructured and written-off loans, the bad asset mountain rises to a staggering Tk 4.75 trillion-about a third of all outstanding loans. That's not just bad. I

Starting a new job can feel overwhelming. You're excited to prove yourself, but figuring out how everything works can be tricky in Bangladesh, where relationships and respect for seniority matter, understanding the workplace culture is critical to doing well. If you take the time to adapt and conne

Negotiation is a part of our everyday life, whether in a corporate boardroom or just trying to decide at home. The key to successful negotiation isn't about who "wins" or "loses." Instead, it's about finding a solution that works for everyone involved, ensuring that each party's needs and interests

When it comes to making fast and effective decisions, using the right frameworks can save both time and resources, helping you become more efficient and productive. Whether you're an entrepreneur in Dhaka, a garment factory owner in Chittagong, or someone considering a career move, specific decisio

In Bangladesh's fast-paced economy, young professionals face an increasingly complex and competitive environment. Whether recently graduated or a few years into career, problem-solving is a crucial skill. How can it be effectively cultivated for long-term success? Problem-solving is not merely abo

In recent years, Bangladesh has emerged as a vibrant hub for startups, driven by rapid economic growth, a young and tech-savvy population, and improvements in digital infrastructure. Instead of opening another convenience store like 7/11, Chaldal, an online grocery delivery service, emerged. Inste