One fine morning Dipa, a millennial living in Dhaka, woke up to a clogged toilet. After getting the toilet fixed by requesting plumbing service through Sheba.xyz (online service market) Dipa rushed to work on a Pathao (ride-sharing platform) bike. She jump started the day by ordering a coffee on Hungrynaki (online food delivery company). Later…
Bangladesh’s per capita income grew to $2,064 in the FY20, which was $1,909 in the last fiscal year. The Bangladesh Bureau of Statistic (BBS) revealed the figures as provisional data on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth was recorded at 5.24% in the fiscal year 2019-20 which was 8.15%, the highest…
The Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Uzbekistan and the representative office of the German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ) in Uzbekistan signed a joint program of activities within the framework of the regional GIZ program “Promotion of legal statehood in Central Asian countries”. The event was attended by the Minister of Justice R.…
Bangladesh’s financial sector will have to adopt new technologies and services in the post-Covid-19 period for the lenders to move their operations online and address the recent challenges faced by the industry, speakers said at a webinar yesterday. The coronavirus could be a boon for digital financial services (DFS) and although Bangladesh has already seen…