Public Financial Management in Bangladesh

Public Financial Management (PFM) is the backbone of effective governance, ensuring transparent and efficient use of taxpayer money. In Bangladesh, the landscape of PFM is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by technological advancements and a renewed focus on accountability. A recent compilation of lectures by Mohammad Muslim Chowdhury, the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of… Continue reading Public Financial Management in Bangladesh

Professor Dr. Akhtar Hossain: Chief Economist of Bangladesh Bank

Bangladesh Bank welcomed a distinguished economist at its helm of research and macro-policy with the appointment of Professor Dr. Akhtar Hossain as its Chief Economist, effective from 1 July 2025. A global expert in central banking and macroeconomic policy, Dr. Hossain brings with him a career spanning over four decades, with significant academic and policy… Continue reading Professor Dr. Akhtar Hossain: Chief Economist of Bangladesh Bank

স্টার্ট-আপ খাতে অর্থায়ন বিষয়ক মাস্টার সার্কুলার

০৯ জুলাই ২০২৫ বাংলাদেশ ব্যাংক (বাংলাদেশের কেন্দ্রীয় ব্যাংক) স্টার্ট-আপ লোন সংক্রান্ত বেশকিছু নীতিমালা পরিবর্তন করে মাস্টার সার্কুলার জারি করেছে। কেন্দ্রীয় ব্যাংক জানিয়েছে, বাংলাদেশের বর্তমান অর্থনৈতিক প্রেক্ষাপটে স্টার্ট-আপ কোম্পানিগুলো প্রবৃদ্ধি, কর্মসংস্থান সৃষ্টি এবং উদ্ভাবনের চালিকাশক্তি হিসেবে সহায়ক ভূমিকা রাখছে। ব্যবসাক্ষেত্রে উদ্ভাবনী অবকাঠামো তৈরি, বিশ্বব্যাপী বিনিয়োগ সুবিধার পাশাপাশি স্টার্ট- আপ উদ্যোগগুলো নতুন নতুন কর্মসংস্থানের সুযোগ তৈরি করছে,… Continue reading স্টার্ট-আপ খাতে অর্থায়ন বিষয়ক মাস্টার সার্কুলার

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Lessons on Building a Business from Scratch in Bangladesh

Starting a business from the ground up is a journey filled with late nights, tough decisions, and steep learning curves. But for those who’ve walked the path, it also offers lessons that no textbook can teach. We asked 9 inspiring founders to share their most important lessons from building their startups in Bangladesh—from tech platforms… Continue reading Lessons on Building a Business from Scratch in Bangladesh

Device Mama: From Secondhand to Trusted Brand

In Bangladesh’s rapidly growing digital economy, trust is no longer an optional value—it’s the foundation. And Device Mama, a brand born out of necessity, has emerged as a pioneer of this new trust-first economy, turning a fragmented and often mistrusted secondhand electronics market into a transparent, customer-centered business. A New Market Built on Old Machines… Continue reading Device Mama: From Secondhand to Trusted Brand

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Mohammad Rashed Ali Bhuiyan: Superstar behind Star Tech

In Bangladesh’s ever-evolving tech industry, one name stands out for redefining how technology reaches the masses—Mohammad Rashed Ali Bhuiyan, Co-Founder and Chairman of Star Tech. From humble beginnings to establishing one of the country’s largest and most respected tech companies, Rashed’s journey is not only inspiring but also a blueprint for sustainable, people-centric entrepreneurship in… Continue reading Mohammad Rashed Ali Bhuiyan: Superstar behind Star Tech