Category: Asia

Dhaka Expands Fuel Pass Pilot Programme

Dhaka Expands Fuel Pass Pilot Programme

The Government of Bangladesh has further expanded its pilot “Fuel Pass” programme at petrol stations in Dhaka, as part of efforts to modernise fuel distribution, enhance transparency, and improve operational discipline at filling stations across the country. In a statement published on Saturday (18 April) via the verified Facebook page of the Ministry of Power, […]
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Overseas Concerts Draw Bangladeshi Artists

Overseas Concerts Draw Bangladeshi Artists

Bangladeshi singers and bands are continuing to expand their international presence, with an increasing number of live performances scheduled across North America, Europe, Asia, and Oceania. These overseas engagements are largely organised in response to invitations from expatriate Bengali communities, who regularly host cultural events to maintain their connection with Bangla music and heritage. While […]
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IVF Insurance Gap Persists in Bangladesh

IVF Insurance Gap Persists in Bangladesh

Infertility rates are increasing globally, including in Bangladesh, which has led to a growing demand for in vitro fertilisation (IVF) services. Despite its clinical effectiveness, the high cost of treatment continues to restrict access for many couples. Medical professionals and health policy analysts note that including IVF within health insurance coverage could improve affordability and […]
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Bangladesh’s Green Economy Prospects

Bangladesh’s Green Economy Prospects

Bangladesh is increasingly positioned within the global transition towards low-carbon economic systems, as climate change mitigation efforts reshape international trade and investment frameworks. According to sector experts, the country could generate around 1 billion US dollars annually in foreign exchange by effectively developing its carbon credit and green insurance markets. Carbon credit development and earnings […]
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Governance and Public Expectations - Monjur Rashid

Governance and Public Expectations

The writer revisits the period of student political agitation against the administration of H M Ershad, noting its impact on academic life and campus conditions in Bangladesh. During that era, universities were frequently closed at extremely short notice, sometimes within one or two hours of announcement. These abrupt shutdowns significantly disrupted academic continuity, resulting in […]
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Top Ten Neobanks for Cross-Border Earnings

Top Ten Neobanks for Cross-Border Earnings

Freelancers and agencies operating internationally routinely encounter high costs and inefficiencies when transferring funds across borders. Conventional banking channels often impose substantial transaction fees, apply non-transparent exchange rate margins, and require several working days to settle payments. These constraints can significantly affect liquidity and profitability, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises engaged in global commerce. […]
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Digital Banking Transactions Rise Sharply

Digital Banking Transactions Rise Sharply

Internet banking transactions in Bangladesh’s financial sector increased markedly during the first seven months of the current fiscal year, reflecting sustained growth in digital financial activity, according to data from the Bangladesh Bank. During the July–January period of fiscal year 2025–26, the total value of transactions conducted through internet banking rose by more than Tk […]
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