interviews
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Stars
Since 2007, Star Tech Ltd. has been a trusted name in Bangladesh, renowned for exceptional customer service and a user-friendly online shopping experience. Managing Director Jahed Ali Bhuiyan and Director Sajedur Rahman are guiding this success, working tirelessly to empower consumers with informed choices and providing top-notch electronics to meet diverse needs. In this exclusive interview, we uncover their dedication to customer satisfaction and their vision for elevating online electronics retail.
Economics of Ramadan
Wasiqur Rahman Khan, Professor and Chairperson of the Department of Economics and Social Sciences at BRAC University, discusses price hikes during Ramadan. Professor Khan obtained a BSS (Hons.) and MSS degree in Economics from the University of Dhaka and a PhD in Economics from Indiana University, Bloomington, USA. His areas of interest include applied economics and experimental economics.
Looms, Global Dreams
Tamara Hasan Abed, Managing Director of BRAC’s social enterprises, explains how Aarong’s mission-driven model and the world’s largest craft store in Dhanmondi showcase sustainable fashion, ethical sourcing, and community empowerment.
The Wire
Abdullah Al Mamun, Head of Marketing and Business Development at Super Star Group, shares how the brand’s steadfast commitment to safety, innovation, and stakeholder empowerment is helping it stand out in Bangladesh’s competitive cable industry.
From Here to Equality
A discussion on the themes of International Women’s Day 2025 - ‘Accelerate Action’ and ‘Fo
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Tech
Stars
Since 2007, Star Tech Ltd. has been a trusted name in Bangladesh, renowned for exceptional customer service and a user-friendly online shopping experience. Managing Director Jahed Ali Bhuiyan and Director Sajedur Rahman are guiding this success, working tirelessly to empower consumers with informed choices and providing top-notch electronics to meet diverse needs. In this exclusive interview, we uncover their dedication to customer satisfaction and their vision for elevating online electronics retail.
BY Dipto Mesbah
The
Economics of Ramadan
Wasiqur Rahman Khan, Professor and Chairperson of the Department of Economics and Social Sciences at BRAC University, discusses price hikes during Ramadan. Professor Khan obtained a BSS (Hons.) and MSS degree in Economics from the University of Dhaka and a PhD in Economics from Indiana University, Bloomington, USA. His areas of interest include applied economics and experimental economics.
BY Dipto Mesbah
Local
Looms, Global Dreams
Tamara Hasan Abed, Managing Director of BRAC’s social enterprises, explains how Aarong’s mission-driven model and the world’s largest craft store in Dhanmondi showcase sustainable fashion, ethical sourcing, and community empowerment.
BY Dipto Mesbah
Beyond
The Wire
Abdullah Al Mamun, Head of Marketing and Business Development at Super Star Group, shares how the brand’s steadfast commitment to safety, innovation, and stakeholder empowerment is helping it stand out in Bangladesh’s competitive cable industry.
BY Dipto Mesbah
To Frontline
In conversation with The Front Page founders, Fasbeer Eskander and Shah Md Akib Majumder, on popularising bite-sized news, pioneering a business model for short-form journalism, and empowering Gen Z with information that matters.
Hospitality
A discussion about the luxury hospitality segment of Bangladesh with Md. Al Amin, Hotel Manager, Renaissance Dhaka Gulshan Hotel.
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The Way Forward
Sheikh Sadi, Deputy Managing Director of Super Star Group (SSG), reflects on the inspiring journey of transforming a family legacy into a dynamic, future-ready, sustainable enterprise.
in our Waters?
Environmental scientist and professor Dr. Shafi Mohammad Tareq investigates how microplastics are infiltrating our waters, salt, fish, and food chain.
Communication, and Empowerment
In conversation with Kazi Rubaiya Islam, Corporate and Media Relations Lead at JT International (JTI) Bangladesh Limited, on her career trajectory, navigating challenges in corporate affairs and communications, and her philosophy on empowerment.
Freelance Playbook
A conversation with Nasir Uddin Shamim, Founder of NShamimPRO, and a seasoned expert in the freelance industry since 2008, on strategies for scaling up and managing growth in the freelance sector.