Hiring is the most crucial role for any founding team. Despite the demands of building our businesses, founders and organizational leaders need to prioritize the recruitment process. As the gatekeepers and custodians of our organizational…
Posts Published by Zahedul Amin
An entrepreneur, researcher, and consultant with 15 years of experience working for donors, development agencies, private enterprises, and government entities. He co-founded LightCastle Partners: a consulting firm looking to foster inclusive economic growth for Bangladesh and beyond. He has extensive research and project implementation experience across multiple sectors and loves to solve development problems, adopting a systemic approach.
Strategizing for Resilience: Securing the RMG Sector Against Future Challenges
The over-dependence on the Ready-Made Garments (RMG) sector poses risks to long-term sustainability, as evidenced by its outpacing of other export sectors.
Bolstering Macroeconomic Stability and Climate Resilience Amidst Global Turmoil
As we reach the end of the year, it is an opportune time to reflect on where we stand and how things might pan out in 2024. The year 2023 was tumultuous and marred by an…
Launch of LightCastle Business Confidence Index 2022-23
Last Wednesday, LightCastle Partners organized a roundtable at the launch event of our annual flagship publication, LightCastle Business Confidence Index 2022–23. The importance of the study is pivotal considering the international and domestic headwinds impacting…
Staying on Top of Global Macro, Meso, and Micro Drivers
We live in a highly integrated world, and events on the other side of the universe can have ramifications at both the macro, meso, and micro levels. For example, think about how the Ukraine-Russia war has had a disruptive impact on our economy and across the globe, emanating from the sanction-led upheavals in the international commodities markets.