American multinational technology conglomerate Cisco on Tuesday unveiled its "Resilient Distributed Enterprise" portfolio in the country, with which the company will double down on its partner engagements and help firms empower their businesses. This is an extension of Cisco’s ongoing initiatives to bolster the country’s digital foundation and...
What do cannabis, blockchain and artificial intelligence have in common? You probably guessed it already: All these sectors have only been around for a couple of years, and most of their players are still in the early stages of their businesses. Additionally, they are often associated with regulatory nightmares, countless...
Foreign-owned companies will also be eligible for receiving low cost loans from different stimulus packages, the Bangladesh Bank said in a circular issued on Thursday. To avail the loans, the foreign companies have to follow the same procedures followed by the local businesses. Considering the situation of...
The vision that led Inc. 5000 founders to rapid growth is helping them thrive during this extraordinary crisis. Building a fast-growth business is like charging up Heartbreak Hill. At some point on the incline, founders make the Inc. 5000, our annual ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private...
মহামারির ব্যাপ্তির সঙ্গে অর্থনৈতিক পরিস্থিতির সম্পর্ক আছে বলে দেখা যাচ্ছে। আবার মানুষের কর্মকাণ্ডের ওপরও অনেক কিছু নির্ভর করে।বছরের দ্বিতীয় প্রান্তিকে এক চীন ছাড়া সব বড় অর্থনীতিই সংকুচিত হয়েছে। এদের মধ্যে ভারতের সংকোচন হয়েছে ২৩ দশমিক ৯ শতাংশ।বছরের এপ্রিল-জুন প্রান্তিকে সবচেয়ে বেশি অর্থনৈতিক সংকোচন হয়েছে পেরুতে ৩০ দশমিক...
Introduction: Bangladesh is a very prosperous country in terms of the tea business. Even Bangladesh ranks tenth in the world in terms of tea production. Is Becoming a successful entrepreneur in Bangladesh your goal? The tea business is the right choice then. But if...
Trust Bank Ltd is due to issue a Tk400 crore bond and its proceeds would be regarded as Additional Tier 1 capital of the issuer. Issuing a redeemable non-convertible unsecured subordinated bond is expected to help the commercial bank fulfil its Basel III requirements. Previously, on June 28...
In recent years, Bangladesh has been accredited with one of the emerging IT outsourcing and software exporting countries in South Asia. The IT sector has been continuously contributing to the country's gross domestic product (GDP) that resulted in the steady growth of the economy. Comparing Bangladesh IT...
Manisha Bosh was a schoolteacher, and the pandemic-led closure of educational institutions in March halted her income. Then she opened Padmalaya BD, a shop, and started selling Manipuri saris online. Manisha has been able to retain her financial solvency through the digital business of womenswear.
Increased policy support and smooth accesses to finance are needed on an emergency basis to help small and medium enterprises (SMEs) cope with the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, various experts suggest. "A lack of access to formal financing has been identified as a major obstacle to the survival...