Bangladesh has accomplished a remarkable development in achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In the SDG Index 2023, the country has achieved the 101st position out of 166 countries on the sustainable development report. It has achieved an overall score of 65.9 out of 100. In the previous year, the score
The onset of gig platforms is not yet a decade old in Bangladesh, however the country has seen a significant growth of the platform economy. While men are usually working on ride booking and delivery platforms, women are more likely to be seen on platforms that provide domestic work, beauty
In Bangladesh, the Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) sector employs more than 7.8 million people directly and about 3.2 million people indirectly. The SME sector contributes to one-fourth of Bangladesh’s GDP, and a decent portion of these SME owners are women (SME Foundation). However, many female entrepreneurs often face difficulties
Bangladesh is known across the world as the land of rivers. With about 800 rivers crisscrossing the land mass, it is one of the most fertile countries in the world (Zaman, 1993). The people of the land have always enjoyed agricultural and natural abundance. Author: Niloy Sarker Our connection
Bangladesh has already entered the digital economy era, through advancements in mobile communication technology, entrepreneurial skills, and various policy support. The digital economy has transformed consumer convenience and accessibility with e-commerce platforms, digital financial services, and online marketplaces. To protect consumer rights and build a healthy digital economy, service providers
