The Financial Express

Percentage of female-headed households rising

According to an appraisal by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS), there has been a significant increase in the ratio of female-headed households to male-headed ones. During the two decades between 1994 and 2014, the rate of increase in female...

Views

Global politics for a globalised economy

From the end of World War II to the mid-2010s,...

Minimising risks of road accidents centre

Road accidents are unfortunately on the rise in Bangladesh, and...

Rethinking the Internet of Things

At a telecommunications conference hosted by Huawei late last year,...

Fasten your seatbelts for Autonomous Vehicles

While having a cup of coffee after my tour at...

From 'hardware' to 'apple'-led 'software'

Monetary Policy Statement—a critique

Going cashless, led by Sweden

If Trump ruled Venice

Trump's trade war and the global economic outlook

Checking money laundering

Columns

Need for remunerative prices

The development of infrastructure and storage facilities tends to contribute...

Bangladesh women in changed times

Making open data a reality

CIP status to foreign investors amid falling FDI

Good governance in NGOs receiving foreign funds

Climate convulsion signals ominous prospect

Why we should care about banks

Opinions

The case for low-floor buses

Most of the public buses in Dhaka as well as...

Leaving us with egg on our faces

Facts are facts but some are less palatable than others....

Fiscal deficits: Implications of public borrowing

Bangladesh's present fiscal deficit may seem rather innocuous, as the...

Connecting young minds

What are human relations if not discovering one's own self...

The deleterious potential of what is happening in Assam

Going Green to tackle climate change

Rohingya refugees: An uncertain future ahead

Why the Bank of England should target growth

Rethinking digital center’s sustainability

The dangers of smartphone addiction

Reviews

Harnessing the potential of robotics industry

Industries and factory owners do not have in many cases confidence in the capacity of local experts and the universities. They often hire foreign experts to get their technical and/or technological problems solved. So it is necessary to build confidence between the industries and the universities having research facilities. A...