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Investing in Mental Health: A New Paradigm for Employee Well-Being
The discussion of mental health in the workplace has changed over the past few years from being a taboo topic to becoming an important part of business strategy. As organizations grapple with the repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic, economic uncertainty, and a rapidly changing work environment, investing in mental health has emerged as a fundamental component of employee well-being...
INTERVIEW
Professional Icon: Subah Afrin
Subah AfrinVice President & Head of Trade ProductCitibank N.A.
Ms. Subah Afrin is a distinguished Vice President & Head of Trade Product at Citibank N.A., with over 13 years of leadership experience in the financial sector. A summa cum laude graduate in Finance and Economics from North South University, she also holds an Executive MBA from IBA, Dhaka University. Ms....
PRESS RELEASE
Md. Shakawath Hossain Won “Hotelier of the Year 2024” at Bangladesh...
Md. Shakawath Hossain, the CEO of Unique Hotel & Resorts PLC, has been named the "Hotelier of the Year 2024" at the first ever Bangladesh Travel, Tourism and Hospitality Awards 2024, organized by The Bangladesh Monitor. The award ceremony was held on October 5, 2024, at InterContinental Dhaka, celebrating the exceptional achievements in the country's tourism and hospitality industry....
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Glorious Entrepreneur: Bree McKeen
Bree R. McKeenFounder & CEOEvelyn & Bobbie
Bree McKeen is a trailblazer in the fast-paced world of entrepreneurship, having revolutionized comfort and inclusivity in the lingerie sector. Her brand, Evelyn & Bobbie, has transformed how women experience undergarments by prioritizing functionality, comfort, and a body-positive ethos. Through determination, innovation, and an unyielding focus on empowering women, Bree McKeen’s journey exemplifies...
ECONOMY
USAID to Provide Over $200M
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has committed over $200 million in new aid to bolster Bangladesh’s interim government in driving the nation’s development, empowering its youth, and reinforcing democratic governance. This milestone agreement, signed between USAID and the Economic Relations Division (ERD) at the State Guest House Padma in Dhaka, underscores the shared vision of fostering...