The ESG Institute Bangladesh recently hosted the ESG Bootcamp 2025, a landmark event aimed at accelerating corporate transformation through Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles. The initiative marks a vital stride toward aligning Bangladesh’s corporate and financial sectors with global sustainability standards. Held at a hotel in the capital, the training programme gathered an impressive […]

The Bangladesh Bank (BB) has announced the continuation of its tight monetary policy stance for the first half of fiscal year 2025–26 (H1FY26), aiming to contain inflation and anchor inflation expectations, according to a statement delivered by BB Governor Dr Ahsan H. Mansur at a press conference held at the central bank headquarters today. Policy […]

In a sweeping and politically charged move, President Donald Trump has imposed punitive tariffs and sanctions against Brazil, targeting both the nation’s economy and a Supreme Court justice presiding over the trial of Jair Bolsonaro, Trump’s far-right ally and former Brazilian president. Bolsonaro is currently facing charges of orchestrating a coup attempt after losing Brazil’s […]