In a significant move to strengthen the country’s financial oversight, the government of Bangladesh has appointed Iqtiaruddin Mohammad Mamun as the new head of the Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU). The appointment, announced on January 12, 2026, comes at a critical juncture as the nation intensifies its crackdown on money laundering and seeks to restore… Continue reading Iqtiaruddin Mamun Appointed BFIU Head
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Bangladesh C-Suite Awards 2025
The corporate landscape of Bangladesh paused on November 22, 2025, to honor those at the forefront of the nation’s corporate transformation. The occasion was the Mutual Trust Bank PLC Presents 4th Bangladesh C-Suite Awards, a flagship initiative of the Bangladesh Brand Forum (BBF). Gathering C-suite executives, boardroom leaders, founders, and strategists, the prestigious gala celebrated… Continue reading Bangladesh C-Suite Awards 2025
Creative Destruction Wins the Nobel in 2025
The final Nobel award of the season arrived with a bang on Monday, October 13, 2025! The Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences was awarded to three visionary researchers for their groundbreaking work explaining the phenomenon that drives global prosperity: innovation-driven economic growth. Their collective work sheds light on the dynamic process of “creative destruction”,… Continue reading Creative Destruction Wins the Nobel in 2025
How did self-made men achieve remarkable success across various industries?
The remarkable success achieved by self-made men across various industries in this era was generally attributed to the intelligent application of certain fixed principles to their daily affairs, combining genius, industry, foresight, and unyielding perseverance. These individuals became the architects of their own fortunes, often contributing to the increase of national wealth, the development of… Continue reading How did self-made men achieve remarkable success across various industries?
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
Why Invest in Bangladesh?
Bangladesh is often seen as a large domestic market with a population of 180 million people, but in reality, it is far more than just a local market. It is a regional and global story in the making. The country is evolving rapidly and positioning itself as a major player in the global economy, with… Continue reading Why Invest in Bangladesh?