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Bangladesh at 54

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Bangladesh at 54
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Why Bangladesh's EV market is finally gaining momentum

As global EV adoption accelerates, Bangladesh is beginning to build the policies, financing, and infrastructure needed for its own electric future — one still filled with both promise and challenges

Experts discuss evolving finance and accountancy careers at a roundtable titled “Finance and Accountancy Career Paths Reimagined: The Changing World of Work,” jointly organised by The Business Standard and ACCA at the TBS conference room in Dhaka on 14 May. Photo: Mehedi Hasan

Experts call for urgent skill shift as AI reshapes finance careers

Ziaul Karim, Head of Communications and External Affairs, CRS Desk, Eastern Bank PLC. Photo: Courtesy

EBL embedding CSR into long-term development goals

Major General Sheikh Md Monirul Islam (retd), Chief External & Corporate Affairs Officer, bKash. Photo: TBS

Shaping Tomorrow: bKash’s vision for education through CSR

Illustration: TBS

Rewriting life in braille

M Jamal Uddin, Managing Director and CEO, IDLC Finance PLC. Photo: Courtesy

Four decades of IDLC supporting communities: Reaching the right people

Illustration: TBS

Private banks scale up healthcare infrastructure and emergency response

Illustration: TBS

She once needed help—now she is the help

Illustration: Freepik

CSR spending surges in 2025, but climate funding remains low

From silence to smiles

From silence to smiles

Mohammad Ali, Managing Director & CEO, Pubali Bank PLC. Sketch: TBS

Pubali Bank deepens commitment to health sector through CSR

Mapping CSR spending of financial institutions

Mapping CSR spending of financial institutions

Sohail R K Hussain, President and Managing Director of Bank Asia PLC. Sketch: TBS

Bank Asia drives CSR focus on climate risk and vulnerable communities