Women entrepreneurs in Bangladesh

Opinion / Breaking barriers, eliminating chauvinism, and building futures

Women's entrepreneurship in Bangladesh reshapes the economy, yet cultural barriers remain.

#Women Empowerment / Redefining the professional landscape: Women pioneers in male-dominated industries

In an era where the push for gender equity and inclusivity has become a central theme across various sectors, Star Lifestyle brings forth the stories of four incredible women, who are thriving in fields traditionally dominated by men. Their journeys inspire not only women but also societies to strive towards inclusivity, equity, and recognition of talent beyond gender constraints.

Business should look past gender

Women-led businesses are catalysts for social progress

Small businesses navigated difficult times in 2023

Small businesses in 2023 faced substantial hardships amidst prevalent inflationary pressure of the country

Stand with our women entrepreneurs

With proper support from the government, they can go a long way.

The inspiring story of Nijer Bolar Moto Ekta Golpo Foundation

In an interview with The Daily Star, Iqbal Bahar Zahid talks about how his foundation seeks to help Bangladeshis become entrepreneurs, and improve their lives and the society.

How to make sure women entrepreneurs continue to thrive

Despite the increased participation of women in different sectors, there remains a lack of dynamism in their employment.

Women entrepreneurs pushing forward economic growth in Pabna

Keya Islam, who lives in Radhanagar village under Pabna sadar upazila, had started her hand embroidery business about a decade ago in order to help provide for her family.

The treacherous banking journey of women entrepreneurs

Women's access to finance remains difficult and often riddled with pitfalls. 

October 31, 2024
October 31, 2024

Breaking barriers, eliminating chauvinism, and building futures

Women's entrepreneurship in Bangladesh reshapes the economy, yet cultural barriers remain.

March 4, 2024
March 4, 2024

Redefining the professional landscape: Women pioneers in male-dominated industries

In an era where the push for gender equity and inclusivity has become a central theme across various sectors, Star Lifestyle brings forth the stories of four incredible women, who are thriving in fields traditionally dominated by men. Their journeys inspire not only women but also societies to strive towards inclusivity, equity, and recognition of talent beyond gender constraints.

January 12, 2024
January 12, 2024

Business should look past gender

Women-led businesses are catalysts for social progress

January 3, 2024
January 3, 2024

Small businesses navigated difficult times in 2023

Small businesses in 2023 faced substantial hardships amidst prevalent inflationary pressure of the country

December 17, 2023
December 17, 2023

Stand with our women entrepreneurs

With proper support from the government, they can go a long way.

April 29, 2023
April 29, 2023

The inspiring story of Nijer Bolar Moto Ekta Golpo Foundation

In an interview with The Daily Star, Iqbal Bahar Zahid talks about how his foundation seeks to help Bangladeshis become entrepreneurs, and improve their lives and the society.

April 4, 2023
April 4, 2023

How to make sure women entrepreneurs continue to thrive

Despite the increased participation of women in different sectors, there remains a lack of dynamism in their employment.

February 3, 2023
February 3, 2023

Women entrepreneurs pushing forward economic growth in Pabna

Keya Islam, who lives in Radhanagar village under Pabna sadar upazila, had started her hand embroidery business about a decade ago in order to help provide for her family.

December 13, 2022
December 13, 2022

The treacherous banking journey of women entrepreneurs

Women's access to finance remains difficult and often riddled with pitfalls. 

December 1, 2022
December 1, 2022

Why the reluctance to fund women's businesses?

SME loans to women entrepreneurs should be made easy to obtain