Category: Features

A PILE OF WASTE

The impact of unmanaged waste on Dhaka and its citizens. In a phase of rapid economic growth paired with urbanisation and infrastructural changes, Bangladesh is

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THE NEXT FRONTIER

Global retail’s three challenges to overcome and three opportunities to bank on. In the early days of the third wave of globalisation (1989 to present

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RETAIL: THE SOUL OF COMMERCE

The profound journey of Bangladesh’s retail sector and its pivotal role in driving economic growth. Retail is an age-old practice, tracing back to ancient civilisations

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LOOKS SO REAL

The exciting possibilities of OpenAI’s text-to-video AI model, Sora. Just a year ago, an AI-generated video featuring a grotesquely deformed approximation of Will Smith enthusiastically

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HUMBLE LEGACY

For over 170 years, the legacy firms that make up PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited, a multinational professional service brand of firms, operating as partnerships under the

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THE MERGER

An overview of the Bangladesh Bank’s decision to merge weak banks with strong ones.   After the International Monetary Fund (IMF) suggested that the central

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A RECURRING THREAT

Understanding dengue’s resurgence in Bangladesh and approaches to combat it.   In 2023 a public health emergency loomed over Bangladesh – a widespread outbreak of

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A BURNING ISSUE

Implications of the April 2024 heatwave on the urgent need to develop our infrastructure to combat climate change. Bangladesh has been witnessing its longest-running heatwave

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PUTTING WORKERS FIRST

An overview of an online course that teaches an approach to creating a good business that prioritises works first. Prioritising the wellbeing of workers is

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