Business Plus / FIFANOMICS: How Bangladesh cashes in on the World Cup
4 July 2026
Each tournament boosts businesses ranging from apparel to food delivery services.
4 July 2026
At 43, UCB is rebuilding from the inside out
28 June 2026
United Commercial Bank PLC (UCB) turned 43 on June 26. Incorporated in Bangladesh in 1983, the bank has grown into one of the country’s largest first-generation private commercial banks.
28 June 2026
Business Plus / Solar power lit up the chars, but not for long
6 June 2026
Tiny home systems brought electricity to off-grid chars
6 June 2026
Starlink in Bangladesh: Blazing fast, but few can afford
13 April 2026
Bangladesh's Starlink service is currently among the most responsive in the Asia-Pacific, but high package prices make it unaffordable for ordinary households, according to a new report by Ookla, a global internet performance-tracking firm.
13 April 2026
Business Plus / Out of the tea gardens
4 April 2026
Bangladesh’s tea estate workers remain among the country’s most deprived, but new generations are breaking those barriers
4 April 2026
Business Plus / 73 years on, New Market still a shoppers’ haven. Here’s why
3 October 2025
Affordability, trust, and tradition bind generations of customers to New Market
3 October 2025