From Rapid Growth to Greater Scale – What Needs to Happen Next for Digital Financial Services (DFS) in Bangladesh?

The growth of Bangladesh's digital financial services (DFS) faces challenges due to limited interoperability, data security gaps, and regulatory issues. Strengthening infrastructure and policy reforms can drive financial inclusion and growth.

Parisa Omar

Bangladesh Startup Investments: A Decade in Review

Bangladesh's startup ecosystem has attracted nearly $989Mn in investments over the past decade, driven by global VCs, sectoral diversification, and government policies amid economic and political shifts.

Bijon Islam

How Do Fintech and Modern Financial Instruments Solve Access to Capital for Small Businesses?

Fintech and modern financial instruments can bridge the gap in access to capital for small businesses by leveraging data-sharing, tailored financial products, and regulatory sandboxes, enabling affordable credit and sustainable growth.

Rafsan Zia

AI in the Financial Industry of Bangladesh: Unlocking Potential and Future Prospects

AI has the potential to enhance customer service and fraud detection in Bangladesh's financial sector. However, challenges such as data privacy and workforce skills must be addressed to enable full implementation.

Ryaan Ahmed

Harvesting Potential: The Rise of Agritech Startups in Bangladesh

Agritech startups in Bangladesh are addressing key challenges in agriculture, such as financing, market access, and supply chain inefficiencies, to improve productivity and farmer livelihoods.

Parisa Omar

Bangladesh Startup Investment 2023: Navigating Challenges, Embracing Opportunities

The Bangladesh Startup Investments Report 2023 is a comprehensive overview of the investment landscape within the country’s rapidly growing startup ecosystem.

Waiz Rahim

Where Are Bangladesh's Digital Consumers?

Bangladesh anticipates 34 million Middle Affluent Consumers by 2025, driving smartphone-led commerce growth in 5-8 years. This spotlights necessity-focused startups for success.

Wasema Rahman

Solar Energy Landscape of Bangladesh

Bangladesh aims to transition to solar power to mitigate climate change threats and rising energy costs. Opportunities include public commitment, solar rooftops, and foreign investments.

Raidah Morshed

The Future of Funding: Preparing for the Next Quarter

Bangladeshi startups face global funding challenges but get local investor support. Key sectors and venture capital show growth potential despite declining deals.

Raidah Morshed

Cultivating Impact Waves: Backing Local Startups

Bangladesh's transformation in the past decade includes strong economic growth, a thriving startup ecosystem attracting significant investments, and a focus on inclusive sectors like fintech, healthcare, and education.

Fairuz Joyeeta

The Growth of Payments System in Bangladesh

Bangladesh's Payments System Development: Landscape Supported by a Rising Economy