Salekeen Ibrahim

A senior banker.

SOS from SMEs

Micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), thanks to their entrepreneurial spirit and agility, have emerged as the heart of the growing economy of Bangladesh and the backbone of the financial ecosystem.

2w ago

Financial bootstrapping: a key to pioneer startup revolution

In the thriving economy of Bangladesh, expanding the startup ecosystem and the quest for financial bootstrapping methods stands as one of the fundamental gateways to success.

1m ago

Financing green growth

In the financial sector, green financing focuses on funding eco-friendly projects that will support managing intents towards a healthy environment not only for the existing generation but also for the future generation. It refers to the promotion of environment-friendly practices and the reduction of bank finances towards carbon-related footprint.

2m ago

Unmasking the economic menace: the rising bad loans

Recently the Bangladesh Bank projected a significant drop in non-performing loans (NPLs) and is hoping that it will decrease by 2.76 percent over the next couple of years. This estimation came in Bangladesh Bank's roadmap on the strategic move to streamline NPL management.

3m ago

Unprecedented role of artificial intelligence

In the rapidly changing landscape of the financial industry, where accuracy and anticipation are dominant, artificial intelligence (AI) can play a crucial role in the risk management process across institutions.

3m ago

Good corporate governance key to better business

Corporate governance refers to a system of rules, practices, and processes by which a company is directed and controlled

4m ago

Managing finances in high inflationary environment

During the period of high inflation, it becomes crucial to manage personal finances effectively

4m ago

On the verge of digital banking revolution

Digital banks operate exclusively online without traditional physical branch networks. Traditional brick-and-mortar banks have high operational costs,

8m ago

May 3, 2023

Importance of business ethics

Businesses are set up to make a profit. We all understand that. But to what extent that profit would be made?

January 18, 2023

Basics of social media marketing

In the modern era, internet gives us huge opportunities such as being connected with people all around the globe, creating, sharing and disseminating content, gaining and searching for information, and keeping us up-to-date. Nevertheless, there are indisputable outcomes due to the widespread development of internet where an extensive use of social media is at the top.

November 8, 2022

How to navigate a recession

A recession is a substantial decline in overall economic activity, lasting more than a few months, typically visible in real gross domestic product, actual income, employment, industrial production, and wholesale-retail sales.

September 8, 2022

Business expansion: Is the road to growth always under construction?

On many occasions, we discussed how to set up a small and medium enterprise, how to formulate a good business plan, startup strategies, digital marketing, cost management and so many things.

June 27, 2022

Rethinking SMEs

The consequence of Covid-19 is not only limited to human health and well-being; the economy has been disrupted in a massive way.

March 10, 2022

Entrepreneurship thoughts on modern marketing: How critical is digital?

One of the greatest progresses of communication in the modern era is the spread of the web or social media around the globe. The express evolution of cybernetic platforms has substantially reformed social behaviour and significantly transformed the characteristics of human activity, behaviour and ways of interaction.

October 14, 2021