Interviews

R N Paul, Managing Director, RFL Group. Sketch: TBS
Interviews

Property Lifts achieves key milestones in 36 years' journey: RFL Group MD

Driven by rapid urbanisation and the growth of high-rise buildings, the future of the lift industry in Bangladesh looks very promising, according to R.N. Paul, managing director of RFL Group

Prof Patrick V Verkooijen, CEO of the Global Center on Adaptation (GCA). Sketch: TBS
Climate Change

Climate funding sees gap between promises and reality

Ram Krishna Khatiwada, a former Commissioner at the Electricity Regulatory Commission of Nepal. Sketch: TBS
Panorama

Towards the BBIN energy framework: How far has the Bangladesh-Nepal energy deal come?

Rubayet-E-Ferdous, CEO of Shanta Equity Ltd. Photo: Courtesy
Stocks

IPO market should be strengthened: Shanta Equity CEO 

Mohammad Zaved Akhtar, CEO and managing director of Unilever Bangladesh Limited, President of the FICCI. Illustration: TBS
Economy

Credible, consistent policies key to attracting FDI: FICCI president

Mustafizur Rahman. Sketch: TBS
Panorama

'No room for complacency if we want to compete in post-LDC world'

Kazi Ali Imam, former Commandant of Marine Academy. Illustration: TBS
Panorama

'Negotiation is the primary option if pirates seize control of a ship'

Mohammad Idris, a survivor of the 2010 Somali piracy attack on MV Jahan Moni.
Bangladesh

'Pirates target for ransom, not to kill': Mohammad Idris, survivor of 2010 MV Jahan Moni hijacking

Junaid Rahman at Justice Shahabuddin Ahmed Park. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain
Panorama

How Shahabuddin Park became a centrepiece of Dhaka’s park movement

Deeba Giannoulis. Sketch: TBS
Interviews

'US eyes top exporter position in Bangladesh's growing soybean market'

Arup Haider, head of Retail Banking at City Bank
Interviews

'City Bank's foreign currency acc holders to enjoy lifetime free maintenance'

BRAC Executive Director Asif Saleh. Sketch: TBS
Panorama

BRAC is continually innovating: Asif Saleh

Bangladesh has developed a total of 20 varieties of upland cotton. Photo: K Islam, Cotton Development Board
Panorama

‘Bangladesh can never be self-sufficient in cotton, but plans have been devised to increase production’