Opinion

The future of work: Challenges and opportunities for youth employment

—Selim Jahan— There is no denying the fact that the greatest wealth of a nation is neither its geographical size nor its natural resources, but its skilled human resources. This

Taming inflation in Bangladesh

—Stefan Liller— Spiralling prices not only dampen economic growth but also have deleterious effects on the consumption of low-income households. As prices increase, they must spend a larger proportion of

Addressing the Economic Cost of Traffic Congestion

—Dr. Mohammad Kamrul Hasan— Traffic congestion in Bangladesh, particularly in the capital city of Dhaka, poses a considerable challenge for urban development. The interplay of swift urbanization, inadequate infrastructure, and

High Interest Rate a Concern for Business Sector

—Nironjan Roy— Of late, a national English Daily has published report on how high interest rate is severely impacting country’s business and investment. Interest rate on loans has been increased

A comprehensive guide to diabetes management during Ramadan

—Dr Md Asifur Rahman— Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, is a period of fasting, prayer, reflection, and community for Muslims worldwide. From dawn (sehri) to sunset

Economic crisis threatens factory operations ahead of Eid

—Mostofa Kamal— Regardless of financial difficulties, industries must ensure salaries and bonuses for employees during Eid. This year, factory owners face a major challenge as they must pay two months’