Bangladesh has been marred by tragedy including: the 1971 Liberation War, poverty, natural disasters—and now—one of the world's largest refugee crises after receiving an influx of 750,000 Rohingya Muslims who fled persecution in neighboring Myanmar. However, with remarkably little international attention, Bangladesh has also become one of the world's economic success
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‘We developed the first tool that can predict late AMD, non- invasively’
An animated conversation with Alauddin Bhuiyan, Chief Scientist and CEO of iHealthScreen Inc. Dr. Alauddin Bhuiyan is an inventor, innovator, computer scientist and with deep life science and medical technology expertise covering the spectrum of life science and med-tech. He is the founder of iHealthScreen Inc. and working for his company
WHAT IS STOPPING INTEROPERABILITY AMONG THE MFS?
When it comes to interoperability, MFSs still have a long way to go. Currently, they cannot ‘talk’ to one another and customers on one network cannot pay people using another network. Being a relatively nascent market hasn’t prevented the mobile financial service (MFS) industry from making great advancements in recent years.
RegTech – The Big New Frontier
FinTech in financial sector given rise to a range of new business models, applications, processes and products providing financial services by making use of software and modern technology. Therefore, RegTech (Regulatory Technology) is the term getting very popular in FinTech industry means to use technologies facilitate regulatory compliance. RegTech aims
SOHOZ: OUR HOMEGROWN SUPER APP
Back in late 90s, people used to have device for everything. Mobile for calling, navigation system for maps, pager for messages, PDA for managing contacts, notes taking etc. Slowly it was getting difficult to manage all these gadgets at once (if a person can afford them all. Technology evolved and converged
‘I JOINED SHOHOZ BECAUSE IT HAS A VISION TO BE A SUPER APP AND A UBIQUITOUS PLATFORM FOR EVERYTHING DIGITAL’
A veteran of the tech industry, Ravi Garikipati joined Bangladeshi ticketing and ride sharing company Shohoz in April. Formerly the CTO for e-commerce giant Flipkart, Garikapati joined Shohoz as a director and after, what he says, ‘much deliberation’. As Shohoz continues to grow in Bangladesh, Garikipati’s inclusion will certainly inject a sense
BPO PROMISES OPPORTUNITIES UNLIMITED
BPO or business process outsourcing is a part of the umbrella term outsourcing, which simply stands for a system where the responsibilities of a particular business process can be contracted to a third party service provider. This system was originally associated with manufacturing firms, but over the years that scenario
DFS: AN ECOSYSTEM FOR THE NEXT PHASE OF FINTECH TRANSFORMATION
Rezaul Hossain is an innovative and visionary corporate leader, having extensive exposure in successfully transforming Bangladeshi consumer from “Wireless” to “Cashless”. He has more than 24 years of work experiences in Sales, Distribution, Marketing, International Roaming, Logistics, Project management and Product development in ICT, Telecommunication and Digital money industries. In his
SEAMLESS FINANCE
As financial services become increasingly deliverable through digital means, the world seems to be moving toward a fintech singularity - at least in theory. But with rapid development of digital identification technology and security apparatus, a complete digital ecosystem for financial services has ceased to be simply theoretical for a while
Seamless Finance and Opportunities Fintech in Bangladesh
I believe the way our nation is progressing and growing, where Bangladesh is transforming its conventional economy into digital economy to ensure the positive impact of inclusive growth, it’s just a matter of time to reflect in our economy where Green Delta Capital Limited can play a significant role from
