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BDPreneurs.org researches stories of impactful people and organizations of Bangladeshi origin.

BDPreneurs.org is a non-profit initiative of Strings Inc, a Bangladeshi-led global venture studio. BDPreneurs.org researches and publishes stories of successful, inspiring and impactful people and organizations of Bangladeshi origin.

30/01/2025

🤝 Strengthening Ties for a Brighter Future! 🇧🇩🇩🇪

Bangladesh and Germany sign three key technical agreements worth €14.45M, paving the way for innovation, development, and stronger bilateral cooperation.

🌍 Dive into the details: https://bdpreneurs.org/bangladesh-germany-ink-3-technical-agreements-worth-e14-45m/

The agreements focus on advancing sustainability in the textile sector, localising national climate adaptation targets, and transitioning to sustainable e-mobility.

29/01/2025

Harnessing the Power of the Sun! 🌿

Nuher Latif Khan’s journey is a testament to sustainable energy innovation, bringing a brighter and greener future to Bangladesh. His dedication to solar power is lighting the way for tomorrow!

🔗 Read more: https://bdpreneurs.org/nuher-latif-khan-a-life-dedicated-to-harnessing-the-sun/

Nuher Latif Khan was not only a businessman but also a policy advocate with a vision for a sustainable and stable energy future for Bangladesh. He believed in creating policies that would transcend changes in government, ensuring long-term development in the energy sector.

16/01/2025

Bangladesh Apparel Shines Bright!

November 2024 witnessed a remarkable 41.6% surge in apparel exports to the US—a testament to the quality, resilience, and craftsmanship of our textile industry. Proud moment for 🇧🇩!

Read more about this success: https://bdpreneurs.org/apparel-exports-to-us-jump-41-6-in-nov-2024/

However, Bangladesh’s apparel exports to the US between January and November 2024 recorded a marginal 0.44% decline compared to the same period in 2023.

15/01/2025

Shaping the Future of Tech!

Bangladesh steps into the semiconductor arena, paving the way for innovation and a stronger global footprint. A leap towards tech independence and economic growth!

Discover the journey: https://bdpreneurs.org/bangladeshs-semiconductor-ambitions/

On January 1st, the government officially approved the formation of a national task force focused on the semiconductor sector. The announcement marked an ambitious departure for a country better known for garments than microchips. Led by the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA), the 13...

14/01/2025

A Record-Breaking Milestone! Bangladesh hits $27 billion in remittance for 2024, showcasing the incredible contributions of our global workforce and their impact on the nation's economy.

Learn more: https://bdpreneurs.org/bangladesh-gets-record-27-billion-in-remittance-in-2024/

Remittance inflow made a new record in 2024 in the history of Bangladesh when migrant workers and non-resident Bangladeshis sent home nearly $27 billion.

13/01/2025

Revolutionizing Tech Retail! Star Tech's omnichannel playbook is transforming how Bangladesh shops for tech products, setting new benchmarks in innovation and customer experience.

Explore the details on : https://bdpreneurs.org/with-an-omnichannel-playbook-star-tech-is-rewiring-bangladeshs-tech-products-retail-landscape/

Star Tech Ltd., a prominent name in Bangladesh’s tech industry, is redefining the country’s tech retail landscape. By merging digital and physical retail channels and prioritizing customer-focused strategies, the company is positioning itself as a leader in the omnichannel tech products space.

09/01/2025

Retirement redefined! Parodorshi is paving the way for retirees to thrive through community connections and freelancing opportunities. Empowerment knows no age!

Explore the story here: https://bdpreneurs.org/parodorshi-empowering-retirees-through-community-building-and-freelancing-opportunities/

A key component of Mehede’s plan is the development of Bangladesh’s first freelancing marketplace exclusively for retirees.

07/01/2025

Strengthening ties for a brighter tomorrow! A Chinese company makes a significant investment in BEPZA, fueling industrial growth and opportunity in Bangladesh.

Dive into the details here: https://bdpreneurs.org/chinese-company-invests-in-bepza/

Ding Yu (BD) Enterprise Ltd., a Chinese company, is set to invest US$ 28.92 million in the BEPZA Economic Zone (BEPZA EZ) to establish a garment manufacturing industry. The Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) signed an agreement with the company on 23rd December 2024, at the BEPZA C...

06/01/2025

Bridging nations through innovation! Japanese giant Mitsui partners with Bangladesh's ACI Motors, marking a new chapter in agricultural and industrial progress.

Discover the details here: https://bdpreneurs.org/japanese-giant-mitsui-buys-into-bangladeshs-aci-motors/

Mitsui & Co., a Japanese conglomerate with businesses spanning energy, infrastructure, and mobility, has acquired an 18.5% stake in ACI Motors, a subsidiary of Bangladesh’s ACI Group that leads the country’s agricultural mechanization and automobile distribution sector. First reported by TBS, th...

05/01/2025

Sailing towards success! Bangladesh Shipping Corporation has achieved a historic milestone with a record Tk249.69cr net profit—the highest in 53 years!

Dive into the full story here: https://bdpreneurs.org/shipping-corp-reports-tk249-69cr-net-profit-highest-in-53yrs/

The Bangladesh Shipping Corporation (BSC) has reported a record net profit of Tk249.69 crore for the fiscal 2023-24, the highest in its 53-year history, following tax adjustments.

02/01/2025

A legacy of change powered by vision, compassion, and tenacity! Sir Fazle Hasan Abed's transformative journey continues to inspire global development efforts and uplift communities worldwide.

Dive into his incredible story: https://bdpreneurs.org/abeds-luck-vision-compassion-and-tenacity-in-transforming-development/

Abed believed he had been lucky, especially in finding the right people. But luck is about being ready, and being able to see an opportunity when it presents itself.

01/01/2025

Empowering potential, one spark at a time! SparkBand is transforming the lives of children with autism spectrum disorder, providing innovative solutions for better communication and growth.

Learn more about this inspiring initiative: https://bdpreneurs.org/sparkband-empowering-children-with-autism-spectrum-disorder/

Tamimah’s SparkBand, which earned her third place in TBS Graduates Scholar Hunt 2024, aims to address the safety and empowerment of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder through a unique combination of technology and social support.

31/12/2024

A significant boost for Bangladesh! The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has pledged $600 million to strengthen economic management and governance, paving the way for sustainable development and growth.

Read more about this transformative initiative: https://bdpreneurs.org/adb-provides-600m-to-boost-economic-management-governance-in-bd/

The assistance will address structural weaknesses in mobilizing domestic resources, enabling investment climate, facilitating trade and logistics, and promoting transparency and good governance.

30/12/2024

Bangladesh is making strides in sustainability! Ten Bangladeshi firms have earned spots on Bloomberg's prestigious sustainability rankings, showcasing their commitment to a greener and more responsible future.

Learn more about this milestone: https://bdpreneurs.org/10-bangladeshi-firms-join-bloomberg-sustainability-rankings/

The recently revealed updated Bloomberg data shows an evident sign of development in terms of embracing sustainability in the country’s corporate world as three more Bangladeshi listed firms have made it to the Bloomberg Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) club, taking the total number of ...

29/12/2024

Celebrating excellence in leadership! Rezwanul Hoque has been recognized as a top tech CEO at the prestigious Bangladesh C-Suite Awards. A true inspiration for innovation and growth in the tech industry.

Discover the story behind his success: https://bdpreneurs.org/bangladesh-c-suite-award-recognises-rezwanul-hoque-as-top-tech-ceo/

This recognition celebrates his continuous contributions to the mobile handset industry in Bangladesh through driving innovations.

23/12/2024

Celebrating 16 years of brilliance! Astha IT's journey from humble beginnings in Bangladesh to becoming a global tech powerhouse is a story of innovation, resilience, and success.

Read more about their incredible milestones: https://bdpreneurs.org/16-years-of-innovation-how-astha-it-went-from-local-roots-to-global-stature/

In 2008, a small team of tech enthusiasts in Dhaka, Bangladesh, had a bold vision, to build a company that would not just solve problems but inspire change. It was a journey fueled by ambition and determination, showing that big dreams can start small. There was no big investment, no vast resources,...

22/12/2024

Breaking boundaries in space exploration! A Bangladeshi researcher and team uncover a young galaxy using the powerful James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). A stellar achievement lighting up the universe!

Dive into the discovery: https://bdpreneurs.org/bangladeshi-researcher-and-team-discovers-young-galaxy-with-jwst/

Astronomers have identified a galaxy formed approximately 600 million years after the Big Bang, with characteristics resembling those of the Milky Way during its early stages. The discovery, made using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), represents a significant advancement in understanding ...

21/12/2024

From Bangladesh to Australia, Robin Khuda's journey inspires us all! Named ‘Business Person of the Year’ by the Australian Financial Review, his success story is a testament to vision, hard work, and global impact.

Read more about his incredible achievement: https://bdpreneurs.org/bangladeshi-born-australian-named-business-person-of-the-year-by-australian-financial-review/

Robin Khuda, a Bangladeshi-born entrepreneur and founder of the data centre company AirTrunk, has been named The Australian Financial Review’s (AFR) Business Person of the Year for 2024. Jack Gance, Sam Gance, and Mario Verrocchi, founders of the discount pharmacy chain Chemist Warehouse, were als...

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