bangladeshi diaspora

Diaspora's role in Bangladesh's economic development

In recent years, the diaspora community has emerged as a pivotal force in shaping the economic landscape of Bangladesh, their contributions marked by a blend of remittances, investments, and intellectual exchanges that bolster the country’s march towards sustainable development.

BOOK REVIEW: FICTION / A sip of sweet, comforting saa

Review of Priyanka Taslim’s ‘The Love Match’ (Simon and Schuster, 2023)

Integrating Bangladeshi diaspora with our growth story

Bangladesh has long relied on its diaspora's remittances, accounting for 4.76 percent of GDP in 2022-23 – the true potential lies in fostering deeper engagement

Bangladesh must harness the potential of its diaspora

Fostering a conducive environment for expatriate contributions is vital

Integrating Bangladeshi diaspora into Bangladesh

The Bangladeshi diasporas’ diverse human, social, cultural, and economic capital represents new assets for national development in a connected world

How to get the best from Bangladeshi diaspora

According to a 2021 study of the International Organisation for Migration, there could be an estimated 2.4 million Bangladeshi diaspora members in the UK and the US alone. Therefore, it can be assumed that the total number of Bangladeshis living abroad is huge. Even if a small portion of them contribute their skills, expertise and capital back to Bangladesh, it could make a huge difference.

A welcome step to utilise the diaspora

Government must build an effective mechanism to support its policy

Language loss constructs cultural barriers for Bangladeshi-American youth

Bangladeshi immigrant communities face the challenge of cultural preservation in the fast-paced melting pot of America.

Interview / On weaving family, culture and place into a compelling story

Nilopar Uddin's debut novel, 'The Halfways' (HQ, 2022) takes place across London, Wales, New York, and Sylhet, and focuses on the Bangladeshi immigrant experience

February 18, 2024
February 18, 2024

Diaspora's role in Bangladesh's economic development

In recent years, the diaspora community has emerged as a pivotal force in shaping the economic landscape of Bangladesh, their contributions marked by a blend of remittances, investments, and intellectual exchanges that bolster the country’s march towards sustainable development.

February 16, 2024
February 16, 2024

A sip of sweet, comforting saa

Review of Priyanka Taslim’s ‘The Love Match’ (Simon and Schuster, 2023)

December 25, 2023
December 25, 2023

Integrating Bangladeshi diaspora with our growth story

Bangladesh has long relied on its diaspora's remittances, accounting for 4.76 percent of GDP in 2022-23 – the true potential lies in fostering deeper engagement

December 22, 2023
December 22, 2023

Bangladesh must harness the potential of its diaspora

Fostering a conducive environment for expatriate contributions is vital

October 24, 2023
October 24, 2023

Integrating Bangladeshi diaspora into Bangladesh

The Bangladeshi diasporas’ diverse human, social, cultural, and economic capital represents new assets for national development in a connected world

August 13, 2023
August 13, 2023

How to get the best from Bangladeshi diaspora

According to a 2021 study of the International Organisation for Migration, there could be an estimated 2.4 million Bangladeshi diaspora members in the UK and the US alone. Therefore, it can be assumed that the total number of Bangladeshis living abroad is huge. Even if a small portion of them contribute their skills, expertise and capital back to Bangladesh, it could make a huge difference.

July 28, 2023
July 28, 2023

A welcome step to utilise the diaspora

Government must build an effective mechanism to support its policy

June 11, 2023
June 11, 2023

Language loss constructs cultural barriers for Bangladeshi-American youth

Bangladeshi immigrant communities face the challenge of cultural preservation in the fast-paced melting pot of America.

May 25, 2023
May 25, 2023

On weaving family, culture and place into a compelling story

Nilopar Uddin's debut novel, 'The Halfways' (HQ, 2022) takes place across London, Wales, New York, and Sylhet, and focuses on the Bangladeshi immigrant experience

May 22, 2023
May 22, 2023

Tidings of time

The eternal question could well be about what each generation passes on to the next and if the older one is at fault or the succeeding one is responsible for the outcome of its input.

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