Priyam Paul

Remembering a legacy of opposition, a vision of independence

After the liberation of Bangladesh, Bhashani continued to exert significant influence by holding the ruling Awami League accountable on critical issues such as drafting the constitution and addressing the food crisis.

4d ago

Islamic Banking in Bangladesh

Over the past four decades, Islamic banking has firmly established itself as a significant financial sector in Bangladesh, operating in accordance with Islamic principles and providing a secure platform for transactions.

3w ago

The Transformation of Bangladesh’s Detergent Market

The evolution of detergents in Bangladesh has been remarkable, transforming the way people approach laundry by providing convenient solutions that ensure the careful washing of clothes while maintaining fabric quality.

3w ago

The Thriving Real Estate: Landscape of Chattogram

Chattogram, often regarded as the country’s second capital and its most dynamic business hub, is witnessing a thriving real estate landscape that offers more affordable apartment prices than Dhaka. Its strategic proximity to the Chattogram port provides the city with a distinct advantage, driving substantial growth in the real estate sector and setting the stage for even greater expansion in the future.

3w ago

Washing smart: The rising popularity of washing machines in Bangladesh

Washing machines are still considered luxury items in Bangladesh, but their popularity is steadily increasing as more consumers seek automated solutions for laundry.

1m ago

Shoring Up Resilience: Harnessing Offshore Banking to Strengthen Bangladesh’s Financial Future

The recent regulatory developments in offshore banking in Bangladesh are viewed as a vital new source of foreign exchange, especially during this period of shortage.

1m ago

Lifts in High Demand Local Manufacturers Redefining the Elevator Market

Once considered a luxury, lifts have now become essential as high-rise buildings have become more common in big cities. Today, lifts are indispensable for apartment residents, creating promising opportunities for local manufacturers and offering benefits for buyers.

2m ago

Dhaka’s expanding horizon

Dhaka is bordered by the Buriganga River to the south, the Turag River to the west, the Balu River to the east, and Tongi Khal to the north. Urbanisation began when Dhaka became the capital of East Bengal under the British Raj in 1905 and later the capital of East Pakistan in 1947.

2m ago
July 31, 2024
July 31, 2024

Turning Deposits into Millionaire Dreams

Savings are a cornerstone of financial planning, offering a secure way to manage unexpected events and build a stable future.

July 15, 2024
July 15, 2024

Salt on your walls? Protect with a smart solution

Efflorescence occurs when water-soluble salts present in building materials, such as bricks and plaster, dissolve in water and migrate to the surface. As the water evaporates, it leaves behind white, powdery deposits, giving walls a neglected and aged look. More importantly, efflorescence indicates underlying moisture issues that can compromise the structural integrity of buildings over time.

June 27, 2024
June 27, 2024

Leveraging the power of SMEs

According to Dr. Mohammad Masudur Rahman, Chairperson of the SME Foundation, SMEs currently contribute 30-32% to the GDP, but there is potential for them to contribute even more significantly to overall economic development.

June 5, 2024
June 5, 2024

The Impact of Green Finance in Bangladesh Charting a Greener Future

Bangladesh has been profoundly affected by global human-induced climate change, despite its minimal contribution to the problem.

May 29, 2024
May 29, 2024

Private universities & the evolving job market

Since their establishment, private universities in Bangladesh have strived to address the demand for qualifications crucial for career advancement.

May 27, 2024
May 27, 2024

Colouring Progress

The paints and coatings industry in Bangladesh has made significant contributions to both the housing and industrial sectors, despite facing inherent challenges.

May 26, 2024
May 26, 2024

NBFIs in Bangladesh: Unsung Financial Heroes

Though less recognized than banks, Non-Bank Financial Institutions (NBFIs) have played a crucial role in shaping Bangladesh’s economic landscape, acting as essential sources of lending and borrowing for the past four decades.

May 14, 2024
May 14, 2024

Unlocking Potential: Optimizing Home Loan Benefits

The availability of a home loan offers a promising solution, providing prospective customers with the chance to translate their homeownership aspirations into tangible reality.

May 14, 2024
May 14, 2024

Tomorrow’s Dhaka: Mega projects reshaping the capital’s housing landscape

Mega-projects like MRT-6 and the Dhaka Elevated Expressway are redefining urban living in Dhaka, a city of 20 million people.

May 8, 2024
May 8, 2024

A life dedicated to cultural activism

“I firmly believe in the profound impact of music, dance, and acting on shaping people’s thoughts and emotions.