Mahmudul Islam

Many Swedish shops and restaurants now only accept card or mobile payments. Photo: Collected
Economy

Lessons from the North: How Sweden is going cashless in 2023

Bangladesh up 8 notches on democracy index
Bangladesh

Bangladesh up 8 notches on democracy index

Bangladesh’s business bribery risk highest in South Asia
Economy

Bangladesh’s business bribery risk highest in South Asia

Bangladeshis increasingly choosing to become Italian citizens
Bangladesh

Bangladeshis increasingly choosing to become Italian citizens

High industry interference obstructs Bangladesh’s anti-tobacco measures
Bangladesh

High industry interference obstructs Bangladesh’s anti-tobacco measures

Doing Business Index: Bangladesh improves, yet lags in South Asia
Economy

Doing Business Index: Bangladesh improves, yet lags in South Asia

Freshly collected vegetables at an agro field in Jorun, Gazipur. Photo: Mumit M
Food

Nutritional deficiencies still a major concern

Bangladesh’s foreign debt rises 122pc in 10 years
Economy

Bangladesh’s foreign debt rises 122pc in 10 years

IT grads twice as likely than other grads to get jobs
Bangladesh

IT grads twice as likely than other grads to get jobs

Representational image. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Rule of Law Index: Bangladesh still ranks low

No Bangladeshi university among global 1000
Education

No Bangladeshi university among global 1000

Photo: NASA
Economy

Space, the new investment hotspot 

Photo: Collected
Energy

LNG to drive down global gas prices by 40pc