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As the clock ticks toward November 24, 2026, Bangladesh stands at the threshold of a historic economic milestone: graduation from the United Nations’ Least Developed Country (LDC) category. While this…
For years, blockchain was dismissed as a playground for cryptocurrency speculators. Bitcoin prices rose, collapsed, and rose again, while public confidence in the technology declined. Many believed blockchain would fade…
When people think of international trade, they picture ships, ports, and containers. Rarely do they think about what truly keeps global trade alive—the international trade payment system. Without efficient, trusted,…
In today’s interconnected world, no country lives in isolation. From the mobile phones we use to the food on our plates, international trade silently shapes our daily lives. At its…
In the modern era, global trade is not merely the exchange of goods and services across borders; it is a highly sophisticated, synchronized performance governed by a complex web of…
In the final weeks of every fiscal year, the boardrooms of Bangladeshi banks buzz with a specific kind of urgency. It is a period defined not by genuine recovery, but…
In the wake of shifting global markets in 2025, the stability of our financial world depends on a set of rules crafted in a quiet city in Switzerland. The Basel…
By – Md. Towhidul Islam In the high-stakes arena of international trade, the distance between a buyer in Dhaka and a seller in Hamburg is measured in more than just…
In the intricate dance of international commerce, where goods traverse oceans and continents, a quiet, yet powerful, set of rules ensures trust and payment: the Uniform Customs and Practice for…
In international trade, distance, differing legal systems, and lack of trust often make simple buying and selling risky. To manage this risk, traders and banks rely on documentary credits—commonly known…